Sure, you've heard of the Painted Hills ... inside the sprawling John Day Fossil Beds? Comprised of three distinct units, the fossil beds – found in central Oregon – contain tons of natural ...

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Considered one of the “Seven Wonders of Oregon,” the Painted Hills are part of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument and are a must-see when traveling north of central Oregon. Oregon’s ...

Nothing quite compares to Oregon’s John Day Fossil Beds National Monument ... Probably the most scenic, and certainly the most famous, the Painted Hills unit is one of the “Seven Wonders ...

The Painted Hills are about to reopen to the public, along with other nearby natural wonders in the high desert of central Oregon. The John Day Fossil Beds National Monument announced Thursday ...

Just six miles from the ever-popular Painted Hills in Central Oregon, the John Day Fossil Beds remain a best-kept secret of Oregon. This weekend the park staff, along with the public ...

A wildfire sparked by lightning last week is moving closer to the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument ... miles north of the monument's famous Painted Hills along the John Day River.

This makes central Oregon’s John Day Fossil Beds National Monument one ... Its three spread-out units — Clarno, Painted Hills and Sheep Rock — are diverse, but all have restrooms, picnic ...

JOHN DAY FOSSIL BEDS ... Clarno Unit on Oregon Highway 218 (between the scenically named towns of Antelope and Fossil). It takes at least four hours to reach Painted Hills and 4½ to reach ...

The Painted Hills are about to reopen to the public, along with other nearby natural wonders in the High Desert of Central Oregon. The John Day Fossil Beds National Monument announced Thursday ...