Benson, Arizona
Benson is a small city situated in Cochise County, Arizona. The city was founded in 1880 to serve as a train terminal. Benson played an important part during the era of the wider area’s mining boom and its cultural identity evolved around the Train heritage. Therefore, one of the best sightseeings is the Benson Visitor Center – Train Depot that is located in the historic downtown. It is a well-copied replica of the original train depot that was built about a century ago. Visiting the Train Depot you can find loads of information regarding the train history of the area. On the other hand, for the nature enthusiasts, the nearby Kartchner Caverns is a top must-see. Additionally to the breathtaking geological formations, the Kartchner Caverns State Park is an ideal place for hiking and camping, too. The unique tranquility of the Whetstone Mountains will calm down even the most stressful people. Regarding Benson, Comfort Inn seems to be one of the best options. Its clean and comfortable rooms provide a very pleasant accommodation experience.