Hoodoos are unique rock formations found in US ... Here, the park's natural badland formations create a stark "painted desert" effect more indicative of the colorful deserts of the Southwest ...

Just 1.5 hours from the city of Bend, tucked away in Eastern Oregon, is the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument.

From petrified tree forests to billion-year-old rock formations ... it’s also home to eye-popping views of the Painted Desert, with sweeping pastel-colored Arizona badlands extending 150 ...