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Evening

Golden Hour at the Harrison

Step into the 19th century just as the day’s light begins to fade.

Best time: sunsetAbout 135 min

Timeline

  1. 16:14

    Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

    Tour the 1875 Italianate Victorian home of Benjamin Harrison. Explore the three stories packed with personal items, artwork, and political mementos from his term as U.S. president. Check out the First Ladies display in the carriage house at the back.

  2. 17:44

    Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

    Step outside into the Northside. The golden light is fading into the blue hour, casting a soft glow on the historic streets as the sun sets toward the WSW.

  3. 18:14

    Turner's

    Walk 12 minutes to Turner’s. This is a great spot to settle in for a drink after dark. Note that Turner’s is closed on Sundays and Mondays, so check the route if you are visiting on those days.

Local tip

Turner’s is closed on Sundays and Mondays. If you are visiting on those days, consider Leviathan Bakehouse (open Tu-Su 08:00-15:00) for an earlier bite, or check the route for other evening options.

Check before you go

  • Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-14:00; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su 12:00-15:00.
  • Turner’s hours: Tu-Th 15:00-23:00, Fr 15:00-00:30, Sa 12:00-00:30; Su,Mo off.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Indianapolis (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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