Things to Do with Kids in Bedford, VA

  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Bedford, Virginia, including 47 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lynchburg, Roanoke, Natural Bridge and Lexington.
  • From Bedford Museum to Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library, the Bedford area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Historic Districts and Monuments.
  • Bedford, VA is encompassed by beautiful surroundings with the Blue Ridge Mountains lying to the north, Smith Mountain Lake to the south, Roanoke to the west, and Lynchburg to the east. Home to both the Poplar forest, a popular retreat of Thomas Jefferson, and the national D-Day Memorial, due to the number of lives Bedford, VA lost during the Normandy landings, Bedford is full of historical interest.
  • TripBuzz found 55 things to do with kids in or near Bedford, Virginia, including 47 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lynchburg, Roanoke, Natural Bridge and Lexington.
  • From Bedford Museum to Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library, the Bedford area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, History Museums, Historic Districts and Monuments.
  • Bedford, VA is encompassed by beautiful surroundings with the Blue Ridge Mountains lying to the north, Smith Mountain Lake to the south, Roanoke to the west, and Lynchburg to the east. Home to both the Poplar forest, a popular retreat of Thomas Jefferson, and the national D-Day Memorial, due to the number of lives Bedford, VA lost during the Normandy landings, Bedford is full of historical interest.
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Members can explore their genealogy with the museum's expansive collection of historical files, and receive 10% off gift-shop purchases
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Bedford Museum is a historical museum dedicated to showcasing Bedford's history. The museum features many exhibits such as those on Native American history, the Civil War, and life in the twentieth century.
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History Museums 201 East Main St, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Presenting artifacts and documents from Bedford's early life, the Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library is both a place of education and entertainment. Those that visit can learn about the early Native American culture of the area as well as the historical significance of the town in America.
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77% 44 votes
Farms & Ranches 2122 Sheep Creek Road, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Family owned and operated, Johnson's Orchards covers just over 200 acres of land and possesses 7,500 apple trees. Visitors can purchase freshly picked apples and apple products at the on-site market or can pick their own apples in the orchard.
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Farms & Ranches 6817 Wheats Valley Rd, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Family owned and operated since before the turn of the century, A.J Gross & Sons Orchard is a treasured part of Bedford. The orchard offers fresh apples and peaches right off the tree with their Pick Your Own program.
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Farms & Ranches 1099 Reba Farm Lane, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Reba Farm Inn saddle up and hit the trails on the horse of their choice. Nightly accommodations are available at the bed and breakfast as are horseback riding lessons and summer horse camps.
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Monuments 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
Bedford is known to be the town that suffered the highest per capita D-Day losses in America, and the National D-Day Memorial was built in the town to honor this sacrifice and the general loss of life. Visitors can expect an emotional and an educational experience.
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99% 67 votes
Visitor Centers 819 Tiger Trail, Bedford, VA MoreLess Info
At Bedford Virginia Visitors Center, visitors to the city can learn about the local cultural attractions. The center has picnic areas and terraces for visitors wishing to relax and take in views of the surrounding mountains.
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Historic Districts 108 East Main Street, Bedford, VA 24523 MoreLess Info
The downtown location known as Historic Centertown Bedford is part of a local revival project. In addition to the renovation of buildings and landscaping, many festivals and events are held throughout the year to draw in large crowds.
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Hiking Trails Hot Springs, VA MoreLess Info
The Hidden Valley Trail is an easy flat walk or hike along the riverside. From the trail's edge, hikers can see the river, a creek, a trestle bridge, and a wooden bridge.
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Amusement Parks (All Ages) 8105 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502 MoreLess Info
In addition to an extensive miniature golf course, the Putt-Putt Fun Center offers several other attractions. The site features bumper boats, laser tag, go karts, and a large video game arcade.
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