Links to John Day Fossil Beds Sites on the Internet:
1. This is the “unofficial” guide to John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Contained on this page is the information copied from the “official” guide to the park, the park newspaper, and other resources.
2. John Day Fossil Beds National Monument Homepage Visit our expanded web site.
3. Area Parks Park information, weather, traveler’s resources, lodging, camping, area activities, dining, transportation, park maps, travel tips.
4. Units, Formations, Views from the Past
Units: Sheep Park Unit, Painted Hills Unit, Clarno Unit
Formations: Clarno, John Day, Mascall, Rattlesnake
Views from the Past: Sheep Rock Unit, Painted Hills Unit, Clarno Unit
5. Online Highway Oregon: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Place to Camp: 4anything.com
Organizations: Grant County Chamber of Commerce
Points of Interest: Visitor Center
6. Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
Link to John Day Fossil Loop Drive - an excursion back into time.
7. Grant (named after Ulysses S. Grant) County Chamber of Commerce
8. Geology of John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Geology fieldnotes: Park geology, maps, books, teacher feature
9. Welcome to Grant County, Oregon, a land of scenic contrasts
10. Oregon Outdoor Recreation Guide
The John Day Fossil Beds NM actually consists of 3 sites (units) of central Oregon. The fossil beds serve as one of the world’s most complete record of plant and animal life that existed in the region from 54 to 6 million years ago.
11. Rose City Astronomers: OMSI’s Camp Hancock Field Station
12. Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
Links to other sites on the Web
TOPCITIES web page - Outdoor School + other links
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