# Benson Grist Mill, United States: what it is and when to go

> Benson Grist Mill is a restoration and replica museum in Stansbury Park, Utah, United States (Tooele). Interests: History and Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 06. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/benson-grist-mill-pioneer-heritage-park/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Restoration and replica museum in Stansbury Park, Utah, United States · History, Museums and art
- **Where:** United States · East Pole Canyon Road 325, 84074, Stansbury Park
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LAX Los Angeles, 922 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [tooelecountyparksandrec.org](https://tooelecountyparksandrec.org/benson-grist-mill/)
- **Run by:** Tooele County Parks and Recreation
- **Coordinates:** 40.65091, -112.29791

## What it is and where

Benson Grist Mill is a restoration and replica museum in Stansbury Park, Utah, United States (Tooele). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Tooele](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/tooele/), where this site lists 6 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 40.65091, -112.29791; the nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 922 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.650912%2C-112.297907)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.650912%2C-112.297907)

- **Run by:** Tooele County Parks and Recreation

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) and [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Benson Grist Mill is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 24 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 26 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 05 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 16 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 54 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 38 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 37 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 53 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 06 |

In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 06. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | March to October | November to February |
| Museums and art | March to October | November to February |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Benson Grist Mill has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Farnsworth Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/farnsworth-peak/): Mountain in Tooele and Salt Lake counties in Utah, United States · 8.1 km
- [Deseret Peak Utah Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/deseret-peak-utah-temple/): Temple in Tooele, Utah, United States · 8.8 km
- [Nelson Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nelson-peak/): Mountain in Utah, United States of America · 10 km
- [Knee Weakener](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/knee-weakener/): Mountain in Utah, United States of America · 13 km
- [Tooele Valley Railroad Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/tooele-valley-museum-and-historical-park/): Building complex in Tooele, Utah · 13 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: History

- [Empire State Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/edificio-empire-state/): skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA
- [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States
- [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents
- [Central Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/central-park/): public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
- [Yosemite National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yosemite-national-park-2/): national park in California, United States

Every United States place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Benson Grist Mill?

It is a restoration and replica museum in Stansbury Park, Utah, United States. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Benson Grist Mill?

March to October. In June there are 14 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 06.

### How do you get to Benson Grist Mill?

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 922 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.650912%2C-112.297907) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Farnsworth Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/farnsworth-peak/), [Deseret Peak Utah Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/deseret-peak-utah-temple/), [Nelson Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nelson-peak/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/556560708), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14711448), CC0. More about Benson Grist Mill on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benson_Grist_Mill). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

