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Mount Rainier National ParkTrail through old growth at Ohanapecosh.
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Mount Rainier National Park
History & Culture
 
  • Administrative History
    WONDERLAND:
    An Administrative History of
    Mount Rainier National Park
    by Theodore Catton (May 1996)
  • Archaeology
    Research & resources
  • History Resources
    Museum collections, archives & historic structures
  • Museum Collections
    Museum collections, archives
  • Nature Notes
    Publications on a variety of topics produced by park naturalists between 1924 and 1939. Includes original text and images for over 100 editions. 
  • Research Catalog
    A comprehensive manual of natural and cultural study opportunities within Mount Rainier, North Cascades, and Olympic National Parks
  • Scientific Abstracts
    From the 1999 Centennial Symposium
Artist rendering of the new Paradise Visitor Center.  

Did You Know?
The park recently completed building a new visitor center at Paradise & rehabilitating the historic Paradise Inn. The new visitor center is more sustainable and less expensive to operate than the existing visitor center. The Paradise Inn, after 90 years of use, was in need of rehabilitation.

Last Updated: April 17, 2008 at 18:34 EST