Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oregon is never short on things to do and sites to see, and the state also has some unique destinations that can sometimes feel ...

Oregon is most famous for its rugged coastline and lush forests, but this surreal, rare, and colorful geological wonder offers a distinct vibe.

Sure, you've heard of the Painted Hills, but how much do you know about the other attractions inside the sprawling John Day Fossil Beds? Comprised of three distinct units, the fossil beds – found in ...

Jaymi Heimbuch is a writer and photographer specializing in wildlife conservation, technology, and food. She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." Erosion is a natural ...

MITCHELL, ORE. — It’s difficult to say why, but I always suspected Eastern Oregon’s Painted Hills were overrated. There are a handful of places in Oregon that look great in photographs but are pretty ...

The colorfully striped Painted Hills of Eastern Oregon are often featured in picture books of the state, but did you know that this scenery isn’t limited to the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument?

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 dotted ...

The Painted Hills are nice, but here are some other things to see at the colorful natural attraction in central Oregon. The 7 Wonders of Oregon campaign was honored as the Best Branding and Integrated ...

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 ...

Oregon is never short on things to do and sites to see, and the state also has some unique destinations that can sometimes feel like you're on another planet. Of these special places, Oregon's Painted ...

The Painted Hills, one of three park units that make up John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, are home to some of the rarest paleontological features in North America that tell a unique story of ...