America is filled with many wonders. From the exquisite Grand Canyon to the never-ending stretches of crystal clear beaches.

Meanderings is a travel column by Mindy Stern, a Mercer Island resident whose essays can be found at www.mindysternauthor.com.

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The best way to get around Mount Rainier National Park is by car since the park does not provide shuttle buses. On a summer weekend, it can be difficult or impossible to find parking at the ...

Rainier. I immediately decided to do a “Solo Drive” to the crown jewel of Washington - Mt. Rainier National Park. Mt. Rainier is about 110 miles (190kms) southeast and requires one to cross Downtown ...

Police are searching for a man who went missing after falling into a river at Mt Aspiring National Park. “Emergency services were alerted shortly before 5pm yesterday that a man had fallen from ...

Kalaloch, located on the southwest coast of the Olympic Peninsula, is one of the most visited areas of Olympic National Park. The marine ... a restaurant, gift shop and a camp store.

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This summer will mark the 119th anniversary of the Antiquities Act, which has given every president since Theodore Roosevelt the authority to designate public lands as national monuments.

Ding dong! Tuesday, February 4th is National Thank a Mail Carrier Day. A time to show some love! Mail carriers are unsung heroes who help keep us in touch with the world. Sure, there are emails ...

It’s not too late to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for your loved ones! Whether you’re looking for a romantic cookbook, a luxurious fragrance, sweet Galentine’s treats, or ...