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| John Day Fossil Beds National Monument :- Within the heavily eroded volcanic deposits of the scenic John Day River basin is a well-preserved fossil record of plants and animals. This remarkably complete record, spanning more than 40 of the 65 million years of the Cenozoic Era (the "Age of Mammals and Flowering Plants") is world-renowned. Authorized October 26, 1974, and established in 1975, this 14,000 acre park is divided into three widely separated units; the Sheep Rock Unit, Painted Hills Unit, and Clarno Unit. The monument's main headquarters is at the Cant Ranch Visitor Center in the Sheep Rock Unit. The Thomas Condon Paleontology Center, located at the Sheep Rock Unit, is open daily, 8:30-4:30. Memorial Day through Labor day 8:30-5:00. Closed on all Federal holidays between Thanksgiving and Presidents day. ACCESSIBILITY An accessibility brochure, listing accessible programs and facilities, is available upon request. The monument Voice/TTY number is 541-987-2333 or 2334. Brochure information includes; foreign language translations of brochure (German, Japanese, New World French, New World Spanish); barrier free trails, overlooks, and visitor use facilities; touch exhibits; and audio-taped self-guiding trail tour. By Mail 32651 Highway 19 Kimberly, OR 97848-9701 By Phone |
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