The Benton House

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The Benton House

Food scene

Breakfast & Lunch Home Cooking
Gg's Diner
4877 Highway 411
Breakfast & Lunch Home Cooking
3 Squares a day. Has something for everybody!
24 locals recommend
Ocoee Dam Deli & Diner
1223 US-64
24 locals recommend
3 Squares a day. Has something for everybody!
Breakfast
1223 US-64
1223 U.S. 64
Breakfast
The best Seafood and Cajun Food ever eaten, that's not coastal.
10 locals recommend
Cajun Lady Seafood
3720 US-411
10 locals recommend
The best Seafood and Cajun Food ever eaten, that's not coastal.
Bears Den BBQ
130 US-64

City/town information

This community is spread out along 411 hwy. They have few foods establishments. Do not speed through this community, they will give you a ticket. The countryside is the most beautiful scenery you will see before going up into the mountains.
6 locals recommend
Benton
6 locals recommend
This community is spread out along 411 hwy. They have few foods establishments. Do not speed through this community, they will give you a ticket. The countryside is the most beautiful scenery you will see before going up into the mountains.
Ocoee is located in Polk County Tn. This community is where all the whitewater rafting, canoeing, hiking, swimming and some boating
16 locals recommend
Ocoee
16 locals recommend
Ocoee is located in Polk County Tn. This community is where all the whitewater rafting, canoeing, hiking, swimming and some boating

Sightseeing

27 locals recommend
Chilhowee Recreation Area
3171 US-64
27 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Parksville Beach
U.S. 74
8 locals recommend
Day trip for gambling
97 locals recommend
Murphy
97 locals recommend
Day trip for gambling
This community is split right down the middle by the stateline. They have a museum, music, good food, and shopping. Perfect place to go for a day tip.
66 locals recommend
McCaysville
66 locals recommend
This community is split right down the middle by the stateline. They have a museum, music, good food, and shopping. Perfect place to go for a day tip.
They have a museum for the copper mining that was done there. It's really interesting.
21 locals recommend
Copperhill
21 locals recommend
They have a museum for the copper mining that was done there. It's really interesting.
Hiking, and fishing are availible.
21 locals recommend
Turtletown Creek Falls Trailhead
1239 Farner Rd
21 locals recommend
Hiking, and fishing are availible.
17 locals recommend
Ducktown Basin Museum
212 Burra Burra St
17 locals recommend

Traveler advice

Book before you go

Hunting and fishing licenses

Website: go outdoors tennessee .com tn .gov /contact/ tn/ twra/ licenese -sales /fishing 10 Day Avid Angler Package (080) $61.00 This is all species including Trout. 10 Day General Fishing Package (079) $30 No Trout. 7 Day Big Game Hunter Package (074, & 094) $238 7 Day Small Game Hunter Package (072 & 006) $62 Jr Hunt / Fish (077) 13 - 15 yrs. $11 3 Day Fish, NO TROUT (077) $20.50 3 Day all Fish species including trout (078) $40.50 10 Day Fish, NO TROUT (079) $ $30.50 10 Day all Fish species including trout (080) $ 61.50
Don't miss

Hunting Seasons

This is a year around cabin! Spring: Spring General Season Turkey TBA Tennessee Small Game Season: Coyote, Groundhog, & Striped Skunk May 8- June 13, 2022 Summer, Fall, and Winter: ANTLERED Deer August 26-28,2022 Tennessee Small Game Season: Squirrel Aug. 28, 2022 - March 15, 2023 Young Sportsman (G, M, A) Deer (Buck & Doe) Season: Jan. 14-15, 2023 Gun / Muzzleloader / Archery ANTLERED Deer Season: Nov. 19- Jan. 8,2023 Bear Season: (G, M, A) with Dogs Dec. 30- 31 2022, thru Jan. 2, 2023 Tennessee Small Game Season: Squirrel Aug. 28, 2022 - March 15, 2023
What to pack

Groceries

Depending on the direction you come from, you will need to stop in Athens, Etowah, or Cleveland to buy groceries. Benton only has Dollar General, and Family Dollar to shop at. These are good for small items, but not meats. The communities have UGO, Food City, Ingles, Walmart, Publix, Food Lion, Fresh n Low, and other smaller chains.