Top 7 in Top 10 best national parks in the US to visit for a memorable adventure.
One of the country's oldest national parks, Mount Rainier is an active volcano and the glacial peak of the 48 states. Visitors enjoy snow sports in winter and hiking, fishing, boating, camping and biking in July and August. More than 260 miles of hiking trails are maintained. maintained through forests, river valleys, grasslands and along streams giving you views of summer wildflowers and glaciers year-round.
The "Road to Heaven" begins at the Nisqually Entrance, where you'll begin your drive through old-growth forests. The Kautz Creek Bridge provides views and leads to the Kautz Creek Trail. Visit the Longmire Museum, which features exhibits about the park's history. Further afield, the road offers stunning views of Mount Rainier, Nisqually Glacier, Narada Falls, and several other glaciers. See the Glacier Vista Viewpoint and the park's glacier exhibit.