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Sunset

Sunset at the Graff House

Start with a warm drink, catch the last light on the adobe walls, and finish in a quiet park.

Best time: 15 OctAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 18:12

    Check the route to a local café or shop for a warm drink and a small snack before heading out. With no food spots listed nearby, find what is open in town and grab something to go.

  2. 18:27

    George and Bertha Graff House

    Walk to the George and Bertha Graff House. This 1908 adobe home was built by a Swiss-descended farmer. Stand back slightly to take in the full structure as the afternoon light begins to soften.

  3. 18:57

    George and Bertha Graff House

    Watch the sunset. On 15 October the sun sets toward the west. The golden light fades just before sunset at 18:57, casting a warm glow on the historic walls.

  4. 19:17

    Heritage Square

    End your evening at Heritage Square. It is only a short four-minute walk from the house, making it a calm place to reflect on the day after the sun goes down.

Local tip

The walk from the Graff House to Heritage Square is very short, so you can easily transition from the historic site to the park without losing the evening vibe. Check local opening hours for any food stops you choose before you start.

Check before you go

  • Sunset on 15 October is at 18:57 local time.
  • Golden light begins around 18:22.
  • No food or drink shops are listed in the immediate context, so you must find a place to eat or drink before arriving at the house.

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

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