BENSON MUSEUM

BENSON, AZ

The Benson Museum in Benson, Arizona is a small museum dedicated to the history of the town and the surrounding area. Located in the historic downtown area, the museum was established in 1962 and is housed in the oldest building in town. It is run by the Benson Historical Society and features a variety of exhibits showcasing the history of the area.

The museum features a collection of items that tell the story of Benson’s past, from its founding in the late 19th century to the present day. Exhibits include artifacts from the town’s early days, including photographs, documents, and personal possessions. The museum also has a collection of artifacts from the local Native American tribes, such as pottery and beadwork.

The Benson Museum also houses a number of temporary exhibits, which change throughout the year. The museum also hosts a number of special events, including lectures, workshops, and other educational programs.

The Benson Museum is open to the public and is free of charge. It is open Monday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. The museum also offers tours for groups, and visitors can purchase souvenirs from the museum shop.

Overall, the Benson Museum is a unique and interesting place to learn about the history of Benson and the surrounding area. It is a great way to explore the town’s past and discover its unique culture.

BENSON MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BENSON AZ. US MID #8400400215

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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Contact BENSON MUSEUM

• telephone: 5205863070
• website: www.bensonmuseum.com

SAN PEDRO VALLEY ARTS AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
180 S SAN PEDRO ST
BENSON
AZ
85602

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