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Attractions near Monument

The nearest draw to Monument: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, 15 mi away

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument draws about 131K visitors a year. Nothing is mapped inside Monument, but 2 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for a national monument and a museum. A drive of 49 mi brings you to Malheur National Forest.

Attractions nearby
4
within 60 miles
The big one
15 mi
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort
National Monument · 15 mi southwest

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

National monument in the United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Around Monument, mapped

Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum, 36 mi away, is the farthest on the map.

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

Everything nearby

The places, one by one

The list runs to 4 places, all within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Monument →

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

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

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