From ocean, desert and ancient forest, to Paint Hills and snow-capped volcanoes, these are the Most Treasured Views in Oregon ...

The Painted Hills are a truly bizarre and alien-looking landscape in Eastern Oregon. With rust, sand, tan, and grassy-colored layered hills, scarlet scarred slopes, and charming old-time towns ...

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Of these special places, Oregon's Painted Hills stand out. Considered one of the “Seven Wonders of Oregon,” the Painted Hills are part of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument and are a ...

Sunsets at the coast are nice, but for one of the most colorful dusk experiences in Oregon you’ll need to head into the heart of the high desert. The Painted Hills, which are just one piece of ...

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Click here to subscribe. The russet-striped slopes of Oregon’s Painted Hills look like they’ve been draped in a gently rumpled Pendleton blanket. With their gorgeous bands of reds and golds undulating ...

The Painted Hills Unit and Sheep Rock Unit are conveniently located off U.S. Route 26, between Prineville and John Day, while the Clarno Unit is found farther north on Oregon Route 218 west of Fossil.

Mounted firmly on a cowhide sofa in his log cabin home overlooking the rolling hills near Fossil, Mehrten Homer, president of Painted Hills Natural Beef, is watching a late-season Beavers game. The ...

“I stopped in the Painted Hills toward sunset and was treated to this rainbow when the sun popped out. Shot with a Canon 50D camera and Canon 10-22mm lens.” “The sunlight highlights the ...