Bowlin's The Thing Travel Center
$ • Dessert, Fast Food
Hours:
2631 N Johnson Rd, Benson
(520) 586-2581
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I had a special request for the staff to send some pressed pennies, and they came through with flying colors. Super friendly and responsive. THANKS GUYS!!!
I went here in 1986, when it cost a quarter to enter! As fate would have it, 10 years later I ended up moving to Sierra Vista Az only 39 minutes away. Of course I continued the family tradition and brought my 2 children there. I ABSOLUTELY loved all the AUTHENTIC Black Hills gold jewelry they sold and still have the ring, earrings, and bracelet my parents bought me in 1986 for Christmas! My other favorite was the Minitonka real beaded suede moccasins they sold also. I wore those...read full review
I love the jewelry, and the drums and my sons love their knives!very friendly staff.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 8PM |
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Bowlin's The Thing Travel Center provides a unique experience with its large parking lot, extensive gift shop, and a Dairy Queen grill serving breakfast. It features an intriguing alternative history museum that showcases an extra-terrestrial mummy. The friendly staff, clean and tidy restrooms, and beautiful mountain views create a welcoming atmosphere for families and visitors of all ages.
Located conveniently off Interstate 10, this spot is a nice stop on a long drive. It is a fun road side attraction and part of the American experience. The large gift shop has many many options and two of everything you never knew you needed. The Dairy Queen is attached to the location, perfect for taking a Dilly bar in the car. The museum is a major attraction, with a $5 admission fee, making it a fun stop for families looking to stretch their legs and enjoy the quirky displays. Visitors often recommend spending time exploring the museum and shopping for unique items.