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Longmire, which includes the Longmire Buildings, is a visitor center in Mount Rainier National Park, located east of the Nisqually Entrance. The area is in the Nisqually River valley at an elevation of between The Ramparts Ridge and the Tatoosh Range. Longmire is surrounded by old-growth douglas fir, western red cedar and western hemlock. Longmire is the location of Mount Rainier's National Park Inn, the Longmire Museum, and the 1928 National Park Service Administration Building, which is now a Wilderness Information Center. These buildings are constructed in what came to be known as National Park Service Rustic style, and were together named a National Historic Landmark in 1987. The National Park Inn is the only accommodation in the park open all year round. Longmire is the second most popular destination for visitors to Mount Rainier National Park after Paradise. Of the more than 1.3 million people who visited the park in 2000, 38% visited Longmire. The Cougar Rock Campgound is ... Read more about Longmire on Wikipedia

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