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Benson, Arizona

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Benson Historic Walking Tour

Stop in the Benson Visitor Center for your brochure on our Historic Walking Tour. This walk through Benson's past will tell you a bit about the town'

Benson, AZ Tours


Gammons Gulch Ghost Town Movie Set

An 1890's Town and Mining Camp recreated like the Wild West really was, antique cars, movie memorabilia, nature path, bird area. Everything in Gammon'

Benson, AZ Pioneer History

Vega-Bray Observatory

Located on a hill overlooking the beautiful San Pedro River valley near Benson, the Vega-Bray Observatory has eight major telescopes ranging from 6 to 20 inches in diameter. The facilities include a planetarium and a science classroom and museum.

Benson, AZ Observatories


Things to do near Benson, AZ

Ajo Historical Society Museum

Located in the old St. Catherine's Indian Mission (at the end of Indian Village Road), the museum houses many artifacts and m...

New Cornelia Open Pit Mining Lookout

A panoramic view across nearly two miles of open pit mine is available from the Mine Lookout on Indian Village Road. Notice t...

The Train Depot

Built in 1915, the Ajo Depot served the Tucson, Cornelia, Gila Bend railway....

Old Tombstone Tours

Historical tours by stagecoach, covered wagon or carriage. Owned by fourth generation Tombstone native. Giving you the true h...

Curley School

Ajo's Curley School was built in 1919 and can be seen from the Plaza. The structure is of Spanish style architecture which h...