Our third stop was in northeastern California at the Lava Beds National Monument. Last year, the boys were especially enthralled with the idea of volcanic bombs, or lava bombs – molten rock that was catapulted into the air during an eruption. It was so neat for…
We only had one day in Bend, OR as it was a stopover we planned in order to break up a long drive on our way to Lava Beds National Park. There is so much to do in Bend, it’s really a destination all on its…
John Day / Day 1 While we were excited to go to the John Day Fossil Beds, it pays to do your research first! John Day National Monument is actually made up of three different “Units;” Sheep Rock, Painted Hills and Clarno. These areas all have…