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september 2020

Fee Free Day - National Public Lands Day

26sep7:00 AM6:00 PMFee Free Day - National Public Lands DayOn Saturday, September 26 all entrance fees at Mount Rainier National Park are waived in recognition of National Public Lands Day.

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On Saturday, September 26, 2020, all entrance fees at Mount Rainier National Park are waived in recognition of National Public Lands Day. Established in 1994 and held annually on the fourth

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On Saturday, September 26, 2020, all entrance fees at Mount Rainier National Park are waived in recognition of National Public Lands Day.

Established in 1994 and held annually on the fourth Saturday in September, National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest single-day volunteer effort. It celebrates the connection between people and green space in their community, inspires environmental stewardship, and encourages the use of open space for education, recreation, and health benefits. This year, National Public Lands Day falls on September 26, 2020.

For local lodging located within Mount Rainier National Park click here. And for all other lodgings in the gateway communities near the entrances to Mount Rainier National Park click here.

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(Saturday) 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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Mount Rainier National Park

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National Park Service[email protected]

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Washington Wine Express Mt Rainier Railroad Depot 54124 Mountain Hwy E. Elbe , WA 98355

26sep12:00 PM4:00 PMEvent CancelledWashington Wine ExpressTrain ride, wine tastings, and refreshments. Choo Choo! Sip sip!

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All aboard for the sip of a lifetime. The Washington Wine Express passengers enjoy a train ride through the forests and foothills south of Mount Rainier. Fares include wine tasting tickets,

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All aboard for the sip of a lifetime.

The Washington Wine Express passengers enjoy a train ride through the forests and foothills south of Mount Rainier. Fares include wine tasting tickets, souvenir wine glass, refreshments, and roundtrip train ride. Be sure to bring your camera to capture all the fun, the beauty, and your own smiling selfies!

2020 DEPARTURE DATES

Saturday, August 29
Saturday, September 26
Saturday, October 3

Trains departing at 12:00 PM from the depot in Elbe, Washington.

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$86 First Class, $71 Standard Class

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Space is limited on this event, advance reservations are required. This event is exclusively for passengers 21 and older, valid id is required at check-in. Advance reservations required.

AREA LODGING

Within walking distance of the train station, you’ll find accommodations in cabooses! Within a short drive of the station, closer to the entrance of Mount Rainier National Park you’ll find charming country inns, posh cabin rentals, and historic lodges in the Ashford, WA.

AREA DINING

Within walking distance of the depot, you’ll find full-service dining in a converted train car, outdoor covered pizza by the slice and a quaint country shop with snacks and coffee to go. 17 miles from the depot in nearby Ashford you’ll find another locally owned and operated restaurant with casual sit-down dining both indoor and outdoor seating with epic blackberry pie. Or try Nepalese cuisine at a restaurant that offers a taste of two worlds.

Make a weekend out of it. There is so much to see and do in the area. From a scenic drive with waterfalls to hikes in the forest to a romantic sunset trail ride on horseback to a relaxing treatment at a day spa to exploring a whimsical sculpture park to watchable wildlife or a challenging and exhilarating ropes and zip line course.

Washington Wine Express

Time

(Saturday) 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST

Location

Mt Rainier Railroad Depot

54124 Mountain Hwy E. Elbe , WA 98355

Organizer

Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum360-492-6000 54124 Mountain Highway East, Elbe, WA 98330

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