- 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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Theatre at Lime Kiln is an outdoor theater. They offer a wide cross section of performances including plays and concerts. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Outside food and drinks are not allowed. Porta-potties are available.
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123 West Nelson Street, Lexington, VA 24450
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Gourmet chocolates and other candied items are offered at the Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company. While tours of the kitchen are not offered, there are still a large variety of sweet treats available for purchase each day that the business is open with the ability to make special orders.
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The famous Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson lived in the building now known as the Stonewall Jackson House before his successes in the Civil War. The historic home covers both Jackson's pre-war life and antebellum Virginia as a whole.
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122 South Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450
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Travelers from around the world have visited the Museum of Military Memorabilia. The charming Lexington museum offers exhibitions dedicated commemorating military branches from all over, including the US and Britain.
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17 South Randolph Street, Lexington, VA 24450
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The Haunting Tales Lexington's Ghost Tour takes guests on a unique view of Lexington at night. Experience many stops, including the darkened alleys of Lexington and Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery on the 1.5 hour seasonal tours.
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An outdoor swimming pool, Lexington Municipal Pool is open daily in the summer and offers both season and daily passes. Visitors can enjoy lap swimming, swim lessons, aqua exercise, game nights and grill nights.
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With all films shown in digital projection, R/C State Cinema 3 hosts the latest blockbuster movies for visitors to see. The cinema offers discounted tickets for active military and on select days of the week.
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The location of the Stonewall Jackson Grave is within the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery. The famous Confederate general is buried in the cemetery as well as 144 Confederate veterans, two governors of Virginia, and Margaret Junkin Preston.
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The ninth-oldest college in the United States is Washington & Lee University. Almost all the buildings on campus are the original historic structures, and the landscapes tend to be very well maintained for those who wish to walk through campus for the views.
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The changes of the United States during the 20th century in terms of diplomatic and military affairs are presented in the George C. Marshall Museum. Specifically, the museum looks at these shifts through the collections, exhibits, and objects linked with Marshall and his fellow contemporaries.