The Painted Hill are pretty small, so it's tough to come up with a memorable moment in that 7 Wonder of Oregon, short of a gorgeous sunset or a violent dust storm. Thus, I am expanding the ...

The Painted Hills are a truly bizarre and alien-looking landscape in Eastern Oregon. With rust ... T wander off the trails either! The best photography opportunities are going to happen in ...

The russet-striped slopes of Oregon ... Painted Hills look like they’ve been draped in a gently rumpled Pendleton blanket. With their gorgeous bands of reds and golds undulating across the surface, ...

Just consider the Painted Hills, located in eastern Oregon about nine miles northwest ... taking a peek into our own earth’s history. The sunset hues of the hills are ever-changing with moisture ...

From Crater Lake to the Painted Hills in Oregon, discover some of USA TODAY’s Most Treasured Views in America for 2025.

What better way to experience that beauty than exploring one of Oregon ... for the best photography lighting, yet the distinct colors are visible during all hours of the day. End your day in Mitchell, ...

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 ...

MITCHELL, Ore. — It’s difficult to say why, but I always suspected Eastern Oregon’s Painted Hills were overrated.