Sutton ranch Address: Direction: Amentiy" Oregon,Travel,Vacation, Attractions: Painted hill JOhn Day Fossil: - Fossils at Wheeler High School- FREE three of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument ( Sheep Rock, Painted Hills, and Clarno ) Our visits to the three sites was done on two separate days with Sheep Rock and Painted Hills on one day, and Clarno on a different day. - The Sheep Rock site has the advantage with the Thomas Condon Paleontology Center as it's center. https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g51871-d10237186-r616977741-John_Day_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument_Sheep_Rock-Fossil_Oregon.html John Day Fossil Beds National Monument- Sheep Rock Thomas Condon Paleotology Center, the Blue Basin and the historic Cant Ranch the Flood of Fire Trail (0.5mile) and the Island in Time Trail (1.3miles) -The Cathedral Rock Then we continue drving to Thomas Condon Paleontology Center. It was only 10-20 min from Blue Basin to Painted Hill, it took ard 1 hr from the Center The Clarno Unit, is characterized by the castle like pillars that rise up. This unit is a much smaller and easily hiked location with trails between a 1/4 mile up to about a mile plus. This unit also provided an opportunity to see and touch imprints of fossilized plants that were left there when the volcanic mudflows, or lahars, engulfed the area. Not far from the Clarno unit is also where many of the mammals have been unearthed and some are on display at the Paleontology Center. -hiked the Trail of the Fossils and Geologic Time Trail Fossil Museum https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g51871-d10237186-Reviews-John_Day_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument_Sheep_Rock-Fossil_Oregon.html Bush's Pasture Park. GNP5 28 yellow stone???? crater lake??? hOh lake?? mt hood, yurks, mt lookout leavenworth Oregon,Travel,fossil,Fun,Washington,natre, - john day