Guidebook for Benton
Food Scene
Hoboken Sub Shop
5 Shickshinny RoadGood subs, breakfast, pizza
Good food, good atmosphere. A good blend of travelers, sightseers and local patrons.
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Ricketts Glen Hotel
221 PA-118Good food, good atmosphere. A good blend of travelers, sightseers and local patrons.
Old Filling Station
140 Main StGreat home cooked food in a home type of atmosphere.
Valley Pizza & Subs
Main StreetGood pizza, subs, stromboli, etc...
Good ice cream. Great place to go in the summer just to relax. No inside service. Eat outside only.
Fritz Tastee Creme
12 Mill StGood ice cream. Great place to go in the summer just to relax. No inside service. Eat outside only.
Red Rock Scoop
127 PA-118Great ice cream shop with anything you could ask for.
Mountain Steak
4 Mossville RdHaven't been there yet...but plan to soon.
Benton Cider Mill
72 Campbell RdGreat Apple Cider served seasonally.
Subway
2681 PA-903Because its Subway......
Great little Italian restaurant. You can order and eat in. Great pizza. They also have an outside ice cream shop with hard and soft ice cream available.
Nino's Pizza & Ice Cream
162 PA-239Great little Italian restaurant. You can order and eat in. Great pizza. They also have an outside ice cream shop with hard and soft ice cream available.
A recent find of mine....just check out the website and you will be impressed. Exactly 2 miles doorstop to doorstop.
Old Tioga Farm
1432 Old Tioga TurnpikeA recent find of mine....just check out the website and you will be impressed. Exactly 2 miles doorstop to doorstop.
Drinks & Nightlife
Closest bar/restaurant. Nice local place. Occasional live entertainment. Serve great cheap wings. They usually get a good crowd on the weekends.
Deer Oak Restaurant and Lounge
Closest bar/restaurant. Nice local place. Occasional live entertainment. Serve great cheap wings. They usually get a good crowd on the weekends.
Mohegan Sun Pocono
1280 PA-315Great casino with restaurants, horse track and several events
Parks & Nature
Great State Park. Has awesome hiking trails with gorgeous waterfalls and big giant lake where you can swim, fish or canoe.
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Ricketts Glen State Park
695 Pennsylvania 487Great State Park. Has awesome hiking trails with gorgeous waterfalls and big giant lake where you can swim, fish or canoe.
Benton Dam
Nice place to swim, fish or just enjoy a beautiful small creek.
Shickshinny
Offers a great new boat launch to the beautiful Susquehanna River.
Essentials
Gas/Kerosene and all of the basic essentials. There is also a Papa Johns inside the convenience store.
Uni-Mart
10 Main StGas/Kerosene and all of the basic essentials. There is also a Papa Johns inside the convenience store.
Country Fresh Market
4435 Red Rock RdThey have all of the basic grocery items that you may need.
All your basic essentials. They also have a Subway inside the store and offer Pudgies Pizza
Acorn Market
148 Main StAll your basic essentials. They also have a Subway inside the store and offer Pudgies Pizza
Dollar General
149 Mill StAll your basics from groceries to greeting cards to toys
L & K Mills True Value Hardware
4064 Maple Grove RdTypical hardware store and feedmill
Sun-Dry Laundry Inc
329 Market StRed Rock Corner Store
121 PA-118Great little store for the basics and some local flavor items
Five Mountain Hardware LLC
26 W Union StConvenient little hardware store. Very helpful employees
Closest convenience store to my house. They also just began selling alcohol if you are looking. They have all of the basics, including ice cream.
Son-Rae Store
10 Waterton RoadClosest convenience store to my house. They also just began selling alcohol if you are looking. They have all of the basics, including ice cream.
Shickshinny Joe's
171 PA-239Sells alcohol by the case and also kegs
Entertainment & Activities
Iconic Rodeo--runs the second week of July annually since 1985. Great family event. www.bentonrodeo.com for more information
Benton Area Rodeo Associates
RR 1Iconic Rodeo--runs the second week of July annually since 1985. Great family event. www.bentonrodeo.com for more information
Biggest Fair in PA. Held the last week of September annually since 1855. Great food, entertainment, rides, etc...
www.bloomsburgfair.com
Bloomsburg Fair Association
620 W 3rd StBiggest Fair in PA. Held the last week of September annually since 1855. Great food, entertainment, rides, etc...
www.bloomsburgfair.com
Drive in Movies all weekend (two screens) and a large flea market on Sundays from April to October
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Garden Drive In
20 US-11Drive in Movies all weekend (two screens) and a large flea market on Sundays from April to October
Who doesn't love the Little League World Series? Free admission, great competition, great family atmosphere.
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Little League World Series Complex
539 US-15Who doesn't love the Little League World Series? Free admission, great competition, great family atmosphere.
Shopping
Bakery Antiques Co
235 Main StAntique store
Everything Else
Great Christian church (that I attend). Traditional (8 AM) and contemporary services (10:30 AM) with Sunday school and a variety of other programs. Live music is played
Stillwater Christian Church
39 McMichael StGreat Christian church (that I attend). Traditional (8 AM) and contemporary services (10:30 AM) with Sunday school and a variety of other programs. Live music is played
CVS
1 Main StPharmacy--just in case
Town Hill United Methodist Church
417 Town Hill RdCommonwealth Health Berwick Hospital Center
701 E 16th StClosest Emergency Room--call 911