Click on the side bar and join others from around the world.I took these photos in "07" as we were driving back from Portland, and took the back roads. Its a popular place. Check out the website for the
Fossil Bed. And also the
Painted Hills is not far from there. And be sure to stop in the small town of
Mitchell and meet
Henry the 700 lb bear that lives in a cage
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 | The Painted Hills Unit contains 3,132 acres of scenic marvels unique even in the Pacific Northwest. Located 9 miles northwest of Mitchell, and 75 miles east of Bend, the Painted Hills are visited year-round. Outdoor exhibits and a picnic area are also available for visitors here.Most years, the peak of wildflower season in late April to early May is spectacu lar. |
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