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Sunset

Golden Light at the Kennels

Catch the last warm light of the day before the northern cold sets in.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 75 min

Timeline

  1. 20:19

    The Happy Tummy Bar and Grill

    Grab a bite at The Happy Tummy Bar and Grill. It opens at 11:30, so it is ready for you well before the evening rush.

  2. 20:44

    Beck's Kennels

    Walk to Beck's Kennels. Use the time to settle in and watch the dogs before the sky changes.

  3. 21:04

    Beck's Kennels

    Watch the sun set toward the WNW. The golden light starts at 20:02, giving you a soft glow on the kennel grounds.

  4. 21:34

    Beck's Kennels

    Stay for a few minutes as the light fades. The transition from golden hour to twilight is quiet here.

Local tip

The sun sets toward the WNW on April 15. Position yourself near the kennels facing that direction for the best view.

Check before you go

  • The Happy Tummy Bar and Grill is open Tu-Su 11:30-22:00.

Worth knowing

  • The Happy Tummy Bar and Grill is open at 20:19 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su

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