Day 41

Who in the world is John Day? Everything in this area of Oregon seems to be named after him. According to wiki, John Day was a trapper in the early days of Oregon:
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Day_(trapper)

This area is well known for early mammalian fossils. In fact there is the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. I didn't go there but i did ride through the "Picture Canyon, John Day National Monument.

Miles: 65
Total: 2,758