Mt. Rainier has lost its status as a year-round ice-capped peak, according to a new survey that shows the iconic mountain is ...

A new study shows that all five ice-capped peaks in the Lower 48 have shrunk, including Mt. Rainier, which has lost 10 feet ...

Deciding where to travel in a state with so many under-the-radar gems like Washington isn't easy. But this small city ...

National parks pull in millions of visitors with promises of scenic trails and wildlife sightings. Yet beyond the views, many of these places carry serious risks.

This massive stratovolcano towers 14,411 feet above sea level. Entry costs just $30 per vehicle for seven days, making it one ...

Researchers believe that melting ice and snow shifted the true summit of the iconic peak from a frozen ridge to a pile of ...

According to observatory records, which date back to 1932, the most November snow on record for the mountain is 86.6 inches, ...

The Mount Washington Observatory says it has recorded 45.5 inches of snow so far this November. According to the observatory, ...

A Rhode Island man was rescued Sunday night after becoming stranded near the summit of Mount Washington as his headlamp and cellphone died in windblown snow. Owen Strommer, 20, of Wakefield, Rhode ...

Editor’s note: We highly recommend listening to this story. New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Observatory is well-known to weather buffs. Touted as "home of the world’s worst weather," the highest peak ...

LOGAN - New research from Scott Hotaling of Utah State University and Eric Gilbertson of Seattle University indicates the ...

The 3D mapping app now includes 15 million more acres of Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale coverage in North America.