Benson is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 5,355. It was founded as a rail terminal for the area, and is located …

Benson was founded when the Southern Pacific Railroad came through Southern Arizona in 1880; it’s named for Judge William Benson, a crony of the railroad’s president who spent many …

A stroll through any museum is a walk back in time. What separates Benson Area Museum from many others is the rich history it chronicles here in southeastern Arizona. Everyone knows the …

Film-Friendly Benson offers big city amenities with small town convenience. Since 1950, Benson, Arizona, has been a favorite location for filmmakers seeking to capture the essence of …

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Benson is home to both large retail chain stores & unique specialty shops. The city is conveniently located at the junctions of Interstate 10, AZ 80, AZ 90 , and the main line of the Union Pacific …

The Benson area has unique historical attractions that are only found in Southern Arizona. Visitors can explore spectacular caverns, tour the Western movie set where “Tombstone” was filmed, …

The City of Benson was founded in 1880, when the Southern Pacific Railroad came through southern Arizona. Until 1910, Benson was the railroad hub of southern Arizona. It was named …

Amid picturesque river-valley views, agreeable weather and the Home of Kartchner Caverns State Park, the City of Benson is ideally situated along Interstate-10 as the Gateway to Cochise …

Oct 30, 2025 · Benson, Arizona, is a charming town rich in history and natural beauty. From exploring historical sites to enjoying outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to …