A stadium & arena just outside Benton Park: Dignity Health Arena
The town has no place on our list of its own; 7 are within 40 miles. Look for 3 museums, a stadium & arena and a national monument. Yearly visitors to Kern County Museum number about 85K. Drive 56 mi to reach Sequoia National Forest.
Sequoia National Forest
National forest in the U.S. state of California.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
Out at 34 mi is Fort Tejon, the farthest.
Orange: Benton Park. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The whole list for Benton Park
You will find all 12 within 60 miles.
2Red Rock Canyon State Park
California state park in Kern County featuring scenic desert cliffs, buttes, and spectacular rock formations.
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7César E. Chávez National Monument
U.S. National Monument in Keene, Kern County, California.
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11Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Benton Park →
Photo credits
Sequoia National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Red Rock Canyon State Park: Jean trans h+, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Giant Sequoia National Monument: Jason Hickey, CC BY 2.0 · Dignity Health Arena: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Fort Tejon: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve: Thomas, CC BY 2.0 · César E. Chávez National Monument: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Kern County Museum: (WT-de) Mistoffeles, CC BY-SA 4.0 · ESMoA: Teamone Esmoa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bakersfield Museum of Art: Skyman9999. Skyman9999, CC0
