
The Mount Rainier Park
The Mount Rainier Park was established in the year 1899. The park is spread on an area of approximately 368 square miles. The mountain is rising from the surrounding land of the park and therefore you can see several elevations in the park itself which range from 1600 feet to about 14,000 feet.
http://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisit/directions.htm
The park views the highest point in the Cascade Range. Around it, you can also see the valleys, waterfalls, subalpine wildflower meadows, the old growth forests and also more than 26 glaciers. A wonderland trail is also present in the park.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderland_Trail
This trail is covered by several glaciers and snowfields. Close to 1.3 million have been found to visit this park every year. Some of the outstanding subalpine meadows have been found to be present in this park. Additionally, the park has around 91,000 acres of old growth forests.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_growth_forest

