Timeline
16:46
Grab a loose-leaf tea or espresso at Hummingbird Cafe. It is a short walk from The Mineral Museum and a good place to start the evening before the light fades.
17:00
Walk to Chester Steele Park. From The Mineral Museum it is a quick 14-minute stroll. This park is one of the closer options to the anchor, making it a practical spot to watch the sun dip below the horizon toward the WSW.
17:41
Head to The Helsinki for a drink. Located near the Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand, this dive bar is open from 13:00 to 02:00 on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It is a convenient stop after the evening light has passed.
Local tip
The Mineral Museum closes at 4PM in winter, so plan to leave before then. The Helsinki is only open Wed-Sat, so check the day of the week before you go.
Check before you go
- The Helsinki is open We-Sa 13:00-02:00.
- The Mineral Museum is closed after 4PM in winter.
Worth knowing
- The Helsinki is open at 17:41 only on We, Th, Fr, Sa
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Butte (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).