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Howe to Benton Harbor

Updated: March 26, 2024 11:48 AM
Benton Harbor

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Language

The official language of Benton Harbor is English.

Currency

The official currency of Benton Harbor is the US dollar ($).

Distance

Benton Harbor is located approximately 100 miles from Chicago, Illinois.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Benton Harbor, including by car, train, or plane.

  • By car: Benton Harbor is accessible via Interstate 94.
  • By train: Amtrak provides service to Benton Harbor.
  • By plane: The nearest airport to Benton Harbor is the Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Expenses

The cost of traveling to and staying in Benton Harbor can vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: Round-trip transportation from Chicago to Benton Harbor will cost approximately $100 by car or train.
  • Accommodation: A hotel room in Benton Harbor will cost approximately $100 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a restaurant in Benton Harbor will cost approximately $20.
  • Activities: Admission to the Krasl Art Center will cost approximately $10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Benton Harbor is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Benton Harbor is home to a variety of restaurants serving a variety of cuisines. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • BBQ ribs
  • Fried chicken
  • Mac and cheese
  • Collard greens
  • Peach cobbler

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Benton Harbor, including:

  • The Krasl Art Center: This art museum features a collection of American and European art.
  • The Benton Harbor Arts District: This area is home to a variety of art galleries, studios, and shops.
  • The Benton Harbor Farmers Market: This market offers a variety of fresh produce, meat, and cheese.
  • The Lake Michigan beaches: Benton Harbor is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, offering a variety of beaches for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.
  • The Silver Beach Amusement Park: This amusement park features a variety of rides, games, and attractions.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Benton Harbor:

  • What is the population of Benton Harbor? The population of Benton Harbor is approximately 10,000.
  • What is the crime rate in Benton Harbor? The crime rate in Benton Harbor is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Is Benton Harbor a safe place to visit? Benton Harbor is a safe place to visit, but it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against crime.
  • What is the weather like in Benton Harbor? The weather in Benton Harbor is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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