Washington State Department of Transportation closed the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge. Now parts of the Mount Rainier National ...

These otherworldly destinations feature mirror-like lakes ... blanket the meadows near Pettit Lake and Iron Creek, recalling the colorful displays at Mount Rainier’s Paradise Meadows.

“It’s often called the quieter side of the park — a contrast to the more visited Paradise and Sunrise areas,” she wrote. “The Carbon River corridor has a rare inland temperate rainforest climate. You ...