Frontier Spirit, Timeless Beauty
Nighthawk Ranch is located in Wheeler County, Oregon. This is a frontier county of about 1,400 people spread over 1,700 miles of canyonland of the John Day River. It is a bit of the old American West with a strong community spirit. Wheeler County, Oregon
The County Hosts the World-Famous Painted Hills https://www.nps.gov/joda/planyourvisit/ptd-hills-unit.htm
Sutton Mtn. Wilderness Study Area
Sutton Mountain and Pat's Cabin Wilderness Study Areas | Bureau of Land Management
Float, Fest, and Feel Free
The John Day River is one of the last long, undammed rivers in the continental U.S. and is great for multi-day river floats.
Each 4th of July weekend is the Bluegrass Festival in front of the old county courthouse: WHEELER COUNTY BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL, FOSSIL, OR - Wheeler County Bluegrass Festival