Guidebook for Benson

Laura & Andrew
Laura & Andrew
Guidebook for Benson

Sightseeing

Great hiking, or learn about the cave.
216 locals recommend
Kartchner Caverns State Park
2980 AZ-90
216 locals recommend
Great hiking, or learn about the cave.
Scenic hiking with several different trails.
58 locals recommend
Chiricahua National Monument
12856 E Bonita Canyon Rd
58 locals recommend
Scenic hiking with several different trails.
Great day trip from Benson.
332 locals recommend
Tombstone
300 N Sumner St
332 locals recommend
Great day trip from Benson.
Hiking and rock climbing.
38 locals recommend
Cochise Stronghold
2100 W Ironwood Rd
38 locals recommend
Hiking and rock climbing.
A great day trip from Benson. Tour the mine, bicycle rentals available in Bisbee, and unique shopping.
171 locals recommend
Bisbee
171 locals recommend
A great day trip from Benson. Tour the mine, bicycle rentals available in Bisbee, and unique shopping.

Everything Else

Unique bookstore a must visit in Benson.
Singing Wind Bookshop
700 W Singing Wind Rd
Unique bookstore a must visit in Benson.
18 hole championship course.
6 locals recommend
San Pedro Golf Course
926 Madison St
6 locals recommend
18 hole championship course.
Scenic drive featuring a tour of the movie set and museum.
Gammon's Gulch Movie Set
331 W Rockspring Ln
Scenic drive featuring a tour of the movie set and museum.
A great day trip from Benson, with a scenic drive and beautiful sunsets. Paddle boats available for rental. Fishing, walking and swimming.
46 locals recommend
Patagonia Lake State Park
400 Patagonia Lake Rd
46 locals recommend
A great day trip from Benson, with a scenic drive and beautiful sunsets. Paddle boats available for rental. Fishing, walking and swimming.
Several wineries to visit and beautiful scenery.
56 locals recommend
Sonoita
56 locals recommend
Several wineries to visit and beautiful scenery.
View the murals painted by artist Doug Quarles. Stop in and say hi to Bob! He is very educated in Benson's history and can provide you with unique locations to visit while in Cochise County.
Benson Visitor Center
249 E 4th St
View the murals painted by artist Doug Quarles. Stop in and say hi to Bob! He is very educated in Benson's history and can provide you with unique locations to visit while in Cochise County.

Food Scene

Excellent food. Be sure to order the carrot cake for desert.
13 locals recommend
Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant
723 W 4th St
13 locals recommend
Excellent food. Be sure to order the carrot cake for desert.
Great food and great service. Sometimes has Bangers and mash on the menu. If it's a chip buddy you fancy be sure and let him know!
Wild Dogs Gourmet Hot Dogs and Sandwiches
1020 W 4th St
Great food and great service. Sometimes has Bangers and mash on the menu. If it's a chip buddy you fancy be sure and let him know!
Great place to stop for a meal on your way to or from the wineries. Check their events calendar for local wine and meal paring.
15 locals recommend
The Café
3280 AZ-82
15 locals recommend
Great place to stop for a meal on your way to or from the wineries. Check their events calendar for local wine and meal paring.
A must while in Bisbee, be sure to stop early they close at 2:00 pm.
48 locals recommend
Bisbee Breakfast Club
75 Erie St
48 locals recommend
A must while in Bisbee, be sure to stop early they close at 2:00 pm.