• Mount Rainier peeks through clouds, viewed across subalpine wildflowers and glacial moraine.

    Mount Rainier

    National Park Washington

Photos & Multimedia

The purple flower of a Western Dog Violet.
Barely a few centimeters tall, the Western Dog Violet is one of the many hidden wonders of Mount Rainier.
NPS Photo

Mount Rainier is a patchwork of vistas: deep green forests, tumbling rivers, flower dotted meadows, ice-blue glaciers, a snow-shrouded volcano… See the Photo Gallery and Video Gallery to discover what makes Mount Rainier National Park one of our nation's crown jewels.

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Did You Know?

Volunteers from Japan working on the Kautz boardwalk accessible trail.

Mount Fuji in Japan is Mount Rainier's sister mountain. Visitors from Japan have noted a strong resemblance between the two volcanoes. Mount Rainier is honored to have a contingent of volunteers from Japan come to the park each year for two weeks to work on a project.