If you’re planning a trip to the Painted Hills, you might want to explore beyond the usual spots. Oregon has a variety... 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 ...

Volcanic ash and floodplain deposits with unique chemical compositions present as stripes of color at the Painted Hills Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds. The ever-changing canvas varies with moisture ...

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 ...

Painted Hills, one of the 7 wonders of Oregon, according to Travel Oregon: Why it's a wonder: The colorfully eroded hills, with reds, tans and ochres from long ago volcanic ash flows, are part of John ...

A state parks advisory committee that met in Salem today voted to officially designate the Painted Hills Scenic Bikeway. The new bikeway becomes the 15th route in the scenic bikeways program which is ...

This file photo shows the Painted Hills unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. A drive is underway to designate wilderness areas surrounding Oregon's Painted Hills, which would require ...