News Release
You are viewing ARCHIVED content published online before January 20, 2025.
Please note that this content is NOT UPDATED, and links may not work. For current information,
visit https://www.nps.gov/aboutus/news/index.htm.
Subscribe
![]() |
Contact: Rita Garcia, 541-987-2333 ext. 1214
Kimberly, Oregon – John Day Fossil Beds National Monument is ready for the winter season with new visitor center hours.
Beginning October 9, 2022, the Thomas Condon Visitor Center will be open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm every day. Park restrooms, trails, and overlooks are always open to enjoy.
Come explore the museum and view the fascinating fossil history of the area. You can also pick up holiday gifts from the park store, watch fossils being prepared in the lab, and enjoy the park film.
Last updated: October 10, 2024