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15 Best Things To Do in Benton Harbor, MI

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About Benton Harbor


Benton Harbor is a city located in the southwestern corner of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. The city is known for its high crime rate and a struggling economy. However, Benton Harbor has some attractions that make it worth visiting, including the Whirlpool Gardens and the Lake Michigan beach.If you're visiting Michigan, Benton Harbor is definitely worth a stop. The city may have a high crime rate, but there are also plenty of things to see and do. The Whirlpool Gardens are a must-see, and the Lake Michigan beach is perfect for a day of relaxation.

Current Conditions

Weather in January


1.4" of rainfall
32 ° average temp
3.3" of snow

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Benton Harbor Weather by Month


Looking for a potential month to visit Benton Harbor? The following graph illustrates the monthly highs, lows and averages of temperature, rain and snow in Benton Harbor.



Places to Stay in Benton Harbor


Use the interactive map to find lodging and a place to stay during your visit to Benton Harbor. The interactive map includes hotels, vacation rentals, BnBs and more.



Best Tours in Benton Harbor


Fill your day with these top-rated tours in Benton Harbor.



Best Things to do in Benton Harbor, MI


These are the best things to do in the greater Benton Harbor area listed by outdoor activities, arts and museums, restaurants and nightlife.


Outdoor Activities in Benton Harbor


Body Brain Balance

Body Brain Balance

Based on 15 Reviews
Peat’s Cider Social

Peat’s Cider Social

Based on 14 Reviews
Lumberjax: Urban Axe Throwing

Lumberjax: Urban Axe Throwing

Based on 8 Reviews


Museums in Benton Harbor


Peat’s Cider Social

Peat’s Cider Social

Based on 14 Reviews
Conception Gallery

Conception Gallery

Based on 4 Reviews
Box Factory For the Arts

Box Factory For the Arts

Based on 4 Reviews


Restaurants in Benton Harbor


Forté Coffee

Forté Coffee

Based on 62 Reviews
Sammy Arepas

Sammy Arepas

Based on 28 Reviews
Bob's Barn Farm Market & Bakery

Bob's Barn Farm Market & Bakery

Based on 24 Reviews


Nightlife in Benton Harbor


Coloma Lanes

Coloma Lanes

Based on 2 Reviews
Community Tap Room

Community Tap Room

Based on 1 Reviews
St Joe Kickers Sport Club

St Joe Kickers Sport Club

Based on 1 Reviews


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Lighthouse Concierge Services and Tours

Lighthouse Concierge Services and Tours

Based on 15 Reviews
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Courtyard By Marriot

Based on 10 Reviews
South Shore Brew Bus

South Shore Brew Bus

Based on 6 Reviews

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