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@ericmuhr - UnsplashJohn Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Sheep Rock Unit
📍 United States
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Sheep Rock Unit is located in Kimberly, Oregon, United States. It is part of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument and is the best-preserved and largest unit in the Monument. The Sheep Rock Unit is popular for its amazingly well-preserved fossils and gorgeously colored layers of rock, strata and clay. There's a great chance of spotting unique wildlife such as ground squirrels, mule deer, foxes, wild turkeys and raptors. The monument is open year-round, so visitors can explore the beautiful canyon through the park's designated hiking trails, which range from easy to strenuous. There are also plenty of historical artifacts in the monument, including Native American petroglyphs and 19th century log homesteads. Come and explore this amazing piece of the American past!
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