Trips for Mount Rainier National Park

Sun 08/02/09 (day 1) - Seattle Arrived at Seattle Tacoma Airport . Taxi to Seattle Crowne Plaza Hotel . Very nice place just right for 2 day stay. Breakfast in the " almost classy" Lowells overlooking the Bay. Seattle Space Needle. Brilliant …

We arrived at Mall of America last night. G loved the roller coasters and rides, we didn't do any shopping because we are planning a 2 nite stay on the way home. If you have TONS of money and don't know where to spend it, this is the place …

So after a slightly late start (this would be a pattern), we were off on our grand road trip. Driving from Nick's house we made our way up highway 101 with the plan to stop in Eureka for the night. We alternated driving every few hours and …

Our flight was on time and first class. The four and a half hours went rather quickly. We picked up our Nissan Murano and headed to our Holiday Inn Express Suite in Tacoma. It's a nice enough place, but the internet connectivity is preventing …

I don't think that the time can go by fast enough till the day arrives and I leave St. Louis behind and head for the great Northwest. Well, to be really honest, I can't wait to get there because my one and only child lives here....my daughter …

So I need to figure out a few more things before this trip is finalized... 1. Hotels in seattle, crow agency, olney, and louisville 2. How to do yellowstone? between day 11 (morning) and day 14 (morning)... including hotel and tours? 3. Can …

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This place was magical. Fresh snow covered the ground in mid-June! We hiked about 1.5 mile from the visitor center to get some awesome view of glaciers and neighboring peaks. I'm left with the desire to travel back to Alaska and breathe its …