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John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Fees & Reservations

fees & reservations includes:

Permits
 
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Entrance to the park and park visitor centers is free of charge, but donations are always welcome.

 
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Ranger led tours make a visit to the monument even more exciting.

Ranger led museum tours and hikes into the fossil beds are regularly scheduled throughout the spring, summer and fall, but groups may also call ahead to make a reservation. 541-987-2333 ex 215

 

 
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Visitors of all ages enjoy the exhibits found in the Thomas Condon Paleontology Center.
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Did You Know?
Brontotheres, large relatives of the horse and rhinoceros, once lived on the North American continent.

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Last Updated: August 08, 2006 at 13:55 EST