Timeline
15:03
Grab a bite at Bullock's Bistro. The relaxed, cramped cabin setting is perfect for warming up before the evening chill. The menu features fresh fish and game, and the grill handles the rush well.
15:28
Walk to Rotary Centennial Park. It is just a short stroll from the café. Settle in on a bench or the grass to find your vantage point over the water.
15:48
Watch the sunset. On this date, the sun sets toward the SW at 15:48. The sky will reflect off the calm waters of Back Bay, creating a serene atmosphere.
16:18
End your walk at Back Bay Cemetery. The golden light fades into twilight, making it a quiet, respectful place to reflect on the history of the town and the lake.
Local tip
Bullock's Bistro is open until 20:00, so you have plenty of time to eat before sunset. The walk between the café and the park is short and easy.
Check before you go
- Bullock's Bistro is closed on Sundays. Check if your visit falls on a Sunday and plan accordingly.
- Winter days are short. Sunset is at 15:48 on January 15, so start your evening early.
Worth knowing
- Bullock's Bistro is open at 15:03 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
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