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Attractions near John Day

Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum: John Day’s one place to visit

Around 131K people visit John Day Fossil Beds National Monument each year. Only one place to visit is inside John Day, but 2 more are within 40 miles. The mix takes in a museum, a national monument and a national forest. Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort is worth a day, 51 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
4
within 60 miles
The big one
13 mi
Malheur National Forest
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort
National forest · 13 mi southeast

Malheur National Forest

National forest in Oregon, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where to go

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, 33 mi away, is the farthest on the map.

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Orange: John Day. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Each place in turn

3 places in all: one in town and 3 within 60 miles.

The places inside John Day lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in John Day →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives, Attribution · John Day Fossil Beds National Monument: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Malheur National Forest: United States Forest Service, Public domain · Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort: Sadie_Girl, CC BY 2.0

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