Things to Do in Bentonville
11 curated spots from Bentonville itineraries
Activities & Attractions
6 curated experiences
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Explore American art collections, sculpture gardens, and forested trails; **art museum must-have** with photography spots.
2h · $20 or Free
Museum of Native American History
**Historical site & art museum** with artifacts, jewelry, and cultural exhibits; great photography.
1h 15m · $10 or Free
Compton Gardens & Lake Atalanta
Walk shaded paths, gardens, and lake trails; **nature & photography spots** with wildlife views. 20-min drive from Crystal Bridges.
1h 30m · Free
Peel Museum & Botanical Garden
Tour Italianate mansion with period furnishings and stroll botanical gardens; 90-min visit.
1h 30m · $10
The Walmart Museum
Tour Sam Walton's original store, vintage artifacts, and corporate history exhibits; 1 hour self-guided.
1h · Free
The Walmart Museum & Visitors Center
**Historical site** tracing Walmart origins with exhibits, Sam's original pickup truck, and photo ops.
1h · FreeRestaurants & Food
5 local favorites
The Preacher's Son
Rustic-chic spot in historic church with farm-to-table dishes; try charcuterie and pasta. 10-min drive from Compton.
1h 30m · $35-50 per person
Bentonville Square Cafe
Casual spot for Southern sandwiches, salads, and Ozark pies near square attractions.
1h · $20-35 per person
Bike Rack Brewing Company
Brewpub with hearty brunch like biscuits & gravy, craft beers; order the flight.
1h · $20-35 per person
Joe's Italia
Cozy Italian with wood-fired pizzas and pasta; recommend margherita or lasagna.
1h 15m · $25-45 per person
Oven & Tap
Cozy spot for wood-fired pastries, avocado toast, and local coffee; 5-min walk from hotel.
1h · $20-30 per personMore on Bentonville
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