Paradise Inn at Mount Rainier National Park is a popular summer destination in the Northwest. Built in 1916 at 5,400 feet on the south slope of Mt. Rainier, the Inn is a National Historic Landmark and a fully operational hotel open from mid-May to early-October. (Mt. Rainier National Park) (Paradise Inn Information)

From the Northwest Historical Postcards Collection. We’ll be featuring vintage postcards from the Northwest all summer, so stay tuned for travel recommendations.