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Benson is a city located in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1880 as a railroad hub, the city was named after Judge William B. Benson, a friend of the Southern Pacific Railroad's president. The city's development was closely tied to the railroad industry and mining activities in the surrounding area.

Today, Benson serves as a gateway to several natural and historical attractions, including Kartchner Caverns State Park, a remarkable limestone cave system discovered in 1974. The city maintains its small-town character while preserving its railroad heritage, which is reflected in local historical sites and museums.

The area's rich history includes influences from Native American cultures, Spanish colonizers, and American settlers, contributing to its diverse cultural landscape.

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Exhibitions in Benson

This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Benson. Both current temporary as well as permanent exhibitions are listed. Visit the page of a museum to find out more about their activities and exhibitions. Want to know what is on display in Benson? The following exhibitions are on display:

Benson discounts and discount cards & passes

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