Timeline
16:00
Grab a meal at Tong Fong Low. Opened in 1912, this is the best Chinese food option in town and a great way to start the evening.
16:41
Walk to Hewitt Park. From here, you will have a clear view of the sun setting toward the WSW.
17:06
Watch the sunset. The sun dips below the horizon, casting the final golden light over the area.
17:36
Head to the Ishi Emergence Spot. Walk immediately west of the Oak Avenue intersection to see the plaque marking where Ishi came into contact with European Americans in 1911.
Local tip
The walk from Hewitt Park to the Ishi Emergence Spot is short, but the area is quiet after dark. Stick to the main paths near Oak Avenue.
Check before you go
- Check the route from Hewitt Park to the Ishi Emergence Spot if you are unfamiliar with the area.
- Tong Fong Low does not list opening hours, so call ahead or arrive early to ensure they are still serving dinner.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Oroville (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).