The Benton town square has a number of interesting antiques shop.
Franklin County Garage Museum - North Main Street
Antique cars and memorabilia of the 1930's era are on display at the Garage Museum.
Beautiful sunsets over Rend Lake.
Rend Lake Dam.
Walking trails thru Benton Community Park
The caboose is a popular attraction at the Benton Community Park
Seasons at Rend Lake, a popular destination lodge for golfers, tourists,and visiting groups.
The Benton Industrial Park is on the north side of town.
The Benton Municipal Airport is next to the interstate, near the Rend Lake Shopping Center, and immediately south of the new I/57 Airport Business Park.
The US Federal Court House on West Main in Benton.
The Rend Lake Dam is a spectacular place to visit anytime of the year.
Rend Lake has 2 beautiful beaches.
Franklin Hospital.
The Rend Lake Visitor's is a beautifully designed building, with friendly staff, interesting exhibits, and the latest lake information.
Rend Lake also has a 27 hole golf course.
The Benton Town Square hosts a variety of businesses: Antique shops, Restaurants, Banks, and more.
The Benton Public Schools are a source of pride in the Benton/West City Community.