Things to Do in Benton, PA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Benton, Pennsylvania, features the top 22 nearby activities — including 8 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Benton, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 3 things to do within the city of Benton, PA , followed by 19 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bloomsburg, Danville and Hazleton
  • Our list of the best things to do in Benton, Pennsylvania, features the top 22 nearby activities — including 8 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Benton, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 3 things to do within the city of Benton, PA , followed by 19 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bloomsburg, Danville and Hazleton
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40.4 Miles
96% 27 votes
Theaters 420 N. Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503 MoreLess Info
The Scranton Cultural Center is a creative and performing arts academy that features live plays, food and wine festivals, and art workshops. The facility is also available for weddings and corporate events.
40.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 420 N Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503 MoreLess Info
With a variety of performing arts workshops available, Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple offers visitors a facility complete with activity rooms and a theater. The center hosts cultural events like musicals and fundraisers.
40.5 Miles
88% 16 votes
Restaurants 5 West Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 MoreLess Info
DeFeo's Manor is a bed and breakfast. Guest can choose between three different rooms; the 1855 Victorian inspired Bella Room, the Victorian inspired Blue Room, or the 1920's and 1950's inspired Art Deco room.
40.5 Miles
92% 131 votes
Opera Houses 14 West Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 MoreLess Info
When the Mauch Chunk Opera House originally was built in 1881, the Addison Hutton designed building featured a first floor open-air farmer's market, and a second story concert hall. Visitors can see many performances in the building, and its acoustics are still considered outstanding.
40.6 Miles
79% 162 votes
Monuments Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA MoreLess Info
The Jim Thorpe Memorial is a red marble memorial to Jim Thorpe sitting on soil from Thorpe's home Indian reservation, New York's Polo Ground, and the Stockholm Olympic Stadium, and features a quote by Sweden's King Gustav V, and several images of Thorpe participating in various sports.
40.6 Miles
85% 40 votes
Other Shopping 46 Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA MoreLess Info
Rainbow's End, located in a brick building with large windows, is a vintage candy store and homemade ice cream store. The business is particularly known for its chocolate candy and licorice, along with good customer service.
40.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Skating Rinks 10 E Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 MoreLess Info
Memorial Hall Skating Rink is a family owned year-round skating center that caters to both traditional roller skaters as well as inline skaters. The rink offers regular specials, a snack bar, and also runs scheduled classes to learn to skate.
40.7 Miles
96% 400 votes
Historic Homes Packer Hill Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 MoreLess Info
People can take a tour of the 1861 Samuel Sloan designed home of railroad magnate and Lehigh University founder Asa Packer. At the Asa Packer Mansion, people can see the only working model of an 1905 Model D Grand Welte Cottage Orchestration known to exist in the United States.
40.7 Miles
84% 37 votes
Sporting Goods Store 34 Susquehanna Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 MoreLess Info
Blue Mountain Sports and Wear offers Lehigh Gorge, and Switchback Trails bike trips, and Lehigh River kayaking trips. The company also offers kayak, canoe, rowboat, and bike rental, along with shuttle service to popular area attractions.
40.7 Miles
78% 493 votes
Scenic Railroads 1 Susquehanna St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18252 MoreLess Info
Visitors can step aboard a 1920s narrow gauge diesel train for a one hour round trip over the Lehigh River Gorge. Passengers can choose between standard coach cars, open air cars, or first class cars aboard the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway.
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