Things to Do in Mount Rainier in 2024

Mount Rainier Attractions

There's something rather enchanting about smaller cities. Whether you're heading off to Mount Rainier for a couple of days or you're staying a little longer, you'll quickly fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many fun things to do and fascinating attractions to see, you mightn't want to go home!

Discover the best sights in Mount Rainier with some unique tours & day trips, or check out our list of {438 fun activities in Mount Rainier fun activities in Mount Rainier}. We have no booking fees and free cancellation, so you can rest easy and channel your energy into planning your perfect vacation.

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Cheapest thing to do	Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Washington
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Under $25	Arlington National Cemetery Tour Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Washington Georgetown in 3 Hours with In-App Audio Tour Scavenger Hunt in Washington DC by Crazy Dash National Air & Space Museum with Self-Guided Audio Tour
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What to do in Mount Rainier

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Things to Do in Mount Rainier with Kids

Mount Rainier is a superb destination for a family getaway. Bring the kids along and enjoy these family friendly experiences together:

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What to do in Mount Rainier on a sunny day?

Make the most of the fine weather (and get some fresh air as well) with one or two of these outdoor activities:

What to do in Mount Rainier on a rainy day?

If it’s raining cats and dogs during your visit, shake off your umbrella and try a couple of these fun indoor activities:

Are there cheap things to do in Mount Rainier?

If you’re vacationing on a shoestring budget, be sure to add the following affordable tours and activities to your itinerary:

Discover the most popular places to visit in Mount Rainier

White House

4/5(5,961 reviews)

Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

National Mall

4.5/5(4,017 reviews)

Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.

Smithsonian's National Zoo

4.5/5(1,096 reviews)

Why not visit the animals who live at Smithsonian's National Zoo and see why this is a favorite attraction in Washington? Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene.

National Air and Space Museum

4.5/5(1,503 reviews)

Heaven for aviation enthusiasts, this museum takes you on an uplifting journey through the history of flight and space travel.

University of Maryland, College Park

4/5(1,180 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

Smithsonian Institution

5/5(128 reviews)

Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.

United States Capitol

4.5/5(4,868 reviews)

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

Union Station Shopping Center

4/5(115 reviews)

Fashion outlets, accessory stores, souvenir shops and a food court sit amid the grand arches and majestic columns of Washington’s central railway terminal.

Arlington National Cemetery

4.5/5(3,548 reviews)

Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.

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