Places to see at Benton, Arkansas

Best Places to visit in Benton, Arkansas - Best Things to do in Benton, AR
Place Name Distance (mi) Rating
Col. Samuel W. Peel House 3.01 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Col. Samuel W. Peel House is a historic house museum, also known as the Peel Mansion Museum, at 400 South Walton Boulevard in Bentonville, Arkansas. It is a two-story stuccoed brick masonry structure, with a three-story hip-roofed tower at the center of its front facade. The house was built c. 1875 by Samuel W. Peel, a prominent local politician and businessman. After serving in the Confederate Army in the American Civil War, Peel studied law and practiced for many years in Bentonville. He served several terms in the United States Congress, and helped establish the First National Bank of Bentonville. Despite later alterations, the house is one of the finest Italianate mansions in the region.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The house is open for tours year-round, with a limited schedule in January and February.

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Col. Samuel W. Peel House 3.01 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Col. Samuel W. Peel House is a historic house museum, also known as the Peel Mansion Museum, at 400 South Walton Boulevard in Bentonville, Arkansas. It is a two-story stuccoed brick masonry structure, with a three-story hip-roofed tower at the center of its front facade. The house was built c. 1875 by Samuel W. Peel, a prominent local politician and businessman. After serving in the Confederate Army in the American Civil War, Peel studied law and practiced for many years in Bentonville. He served several terms in the United States Congress, and helped establish the First National Bank of Bentonville. Despite later alterations, the house is one of the finest Italianate mansions in the region.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The house is open for tours year-round, with a limited schedule in January and February.

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Rife House 2.93 6
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

Rife House may refer to:

in the United States(by state then city)

  • Rife Farmstead, Osage Mills, Arkansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Benton County
  • Rife House (Rogers, Arkansas), listed on the NRHP in Benton County
  • Rife House (Shawsville, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Montgomery County
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Rife House 2.93 6
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

Rife House may refer to:

in the United States(by state then city)

  • Rife Farmstead, Osage Mills, Arkansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Benton County
  • Rife House (Rogers, Arkansas), listed on the NRHP in Benton County
  • Rife House (Shawsville, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Montgomery County
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Museum of Native American History 2.67 3
Cultural, Museums, Interesting Places, Other Museums

The Museum of Native American History is a non-profit, handicapped-accessible museum of Native American history, art, and culture located in Bentonville, Arkansas. The museum was founded in 2006 by David Bogle, a local businessman and registered member of the Cherokee Nation.

The Museum of Native American History\u2019s mission is to educate future generations about the lives of the First Americans. The museum provides a cultural hub to amplify the voices of their legacy.

The museum features artifacts from across the Americas covering over 14,000 years of history. The museum chooses to focus on the broader history of Native Americans as a whole, rather than any specific tribe and is laid out in roughly chronological order beginning around 12,000 BC and ending around 1900 AD.

The museum offers free admission and will welcome 34,000 guests in 2022, with indications that attendance will continue to climb in the coming years. The museum is routinely listed as the second most popular attraction in Bentonville, following Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

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Museum of Native American History 2.67 3
Cultural, Museums, Interesting Places, Other Museums

The Museum of Native American History is a non-profit, handicapped-accessible museum of Native American history, art, and culture located in Bentonville, Arkansas. The museum was founded in 2006 by David Bogle, a local businessman and registered member of the Cherokee Nation.

The Museum of Native American History\u2019s mission is to educate future generations about the lives of the First Americans. The museum provides a cultural hub to amplify the voices of their legacy.

The museum features artifacts from across the Americas covering over 14,000 years of history. The museum chooses to focus on the broader history of Native Americans as a whole, rather than any specific tribe and is laid out in roughly chronological order beginning around 12,000 BC and ending around 1900 AD.

The museum offers free admission and will welcome 34,000 guests in 2022, with indications that attendance will continue to climb in the coming years. The museum is routinely listed as the second most popular attraction in Bentonville, following Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

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Solid Rock Missionary Baptist Church 1.45 1
Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Jackson Cemetery 1.53 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Centerton Cemetery 1.55 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Barron Cemetery 2.1 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Zion Rest Baptist Church 2.42 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

Gamble Cemetery 2.58 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Haven of Rest Tabernacle 2.76 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

Sound Art Installation 2.78 1
Cultural, Urban Environment, Interesting Places, Installation

Blue Bike Tower 2.81 1
Cultural, Urban Environment, Interesting Places, Sculptures

Vaughn Presbyterian Church 2.95 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

The Peel Mansion Museum & Heritage Gardens 2.97 1
Cultural, Museums, Interesting Places, Other Museums

Solid Rock Missionary Baptist Church 1.45 1
Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Jackson Cemetery 1.53 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Centerton Cemetery 1.55 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Barron Cemetery 2.1 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Zion Rest Baptist Church 2.42 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

Gamble Cemetery 2.58 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Haven of Rest Tabernacle 2.76 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

Sound Art Installation 2.78 1
Cultural, Urban Environment, Interesting Places, Installation

Blue Bike Tower 2.81 1
Cultural, Urban Environment, Interesting Places, Sculptures

Vaughn Presbyterian Church 2.95 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

The Peel Mansion Museum & Heritage Gardens 2.97 1
Cultural, Museums, Interesting Places, Other Museums