Mt. Rainier;Washington

Why Mount Rainier Beckons

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View of Mt. Rainier National Park from Paradise Inn With a son living in Olympia, Washington,  I’ve become familiar with the Queen of Washington’s  Cascade Mountains  – Mount Rainier.  Its Native American name of Mount Tacoma was shelved in 1792 when explorer George Vancouver named the mountain after his friend, Pete Rainier, a Rear-Admiral in… Read more »