- TripBuzz found 37 things to do with kids in or near Bedford, Indiana, including 28 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bloomington, French Lick, Nashville and West Baden Springs.
- From Broadview Bowl to Bluespring Caverns, the Bedford area offers 45 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, History Museums, Bowling and Theaters.
- Founded in 1825, Bedford was previously a stop along the Underground Railroad. The city, which has a population of under 14,000, is located an hour and a half south of Indianapolis. Bedford's main export is limestone, as it is known as the limestone capital of the world and numerous Washington, D.C. buildings were built from its production.
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21.3 Miles
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202 East 6th Street, Bloomington, IN
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With both rotating and permanent exhibits to browse, Monroe County History Center & Genealogy Library offers visitors a look at the region's history and culture. The permanent exhibit includes artifacts like a carriage, pioneer cabin, and agricultural tools.
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Offering a view of and access to Lake Monroe, Pate Hollow Trail provides access to wildlife such as birds and deer in a wooded environment. The approximately 7.7 mile trail can be used for hiking.
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Featuring a wide range of genres, Indiana University Cinema provides the community of screenings of underground film, scientific documentaries, arthouse movies, foreign flicks, and more. The cinema hosts a midnight series with classic films shown at midnight.
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At Jump-N-Joey's the children can do plenty of things to become healthy and happy people – jumping, sliding and bouncing. Besides being open 24/7, it can also host birthday parties or other children's themed events.
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With a seating capacity of 17,472 and opened since 1971, Assembly Hall has attracted more than 6 million basketball fans ever since.
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8505 Indiana 56, French Lick, IN 47432
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With a promise of 40,000 square feet of water fun, Big Splash Adventure Indoor Waterpark & Resort is one of the few water-parks with a retractable glass-roof. The resort offers it visitors 154 rooms for accommodation, and plenty of entertaining opportunities for the entire family.
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8505 W State Road 56, French Lick, IN 47432
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A 40,000-square-foot facility, Big Splash Adventure Waterpark features a retractable roof, zero-entry pool, slide tubes and a lazy river. The park offers dining options, a patio lounge area and a gaming room with arcade and redemption games.
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Featuring seating for over 50,000 spectators, Memorial Stadium is Indiana University's football stadium. In addition to football, the stadium is also used for large events such as graduation and commencement ceremonies.
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A 32-lane bowling center, Classic Bowling Lanes offers open and league bowling along with birthday party hosting. The center provides a pro shop, automatic scoring, shoe rental and a snack bar with food, drinks and adult beverages.
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1001 East 17Th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405
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Home of the Hoosiers, Indiana University Memorial Stadium is the venue for all home football games. This stadium seats well over 50,000 fans and offers a variety of concessions including signature dishes such as Hoosier dogs and State Faire mini-donuts.