- 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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With several special events across the year, such as the Polar Express and the Dinosaur Train, the French Lick Scenic Railway presents the client with the opportunity of travelling across the country and in time, in a family-friendly environment.
22.3 Miles
73%
15 votes
8594 West State Road 56, French Lick, IN 47432
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French Lick Scenic Railway -Day tours offers scenic and informative area tours on a climate-controlled railroad train. Attractions include natural scenery like waterfalls and the Hoosier National Forest, as well as locations of cultural significance.
22.6 Miles
An independent movie theatre, Springs Stadium 4 presents not only the latest Hollywood productions but also plenty of promotions all around the year. It can be rented for private events.
22.7 Miles
Enlightening and educational, the French Lick West Baden Museum reflects and preserves the area's cultural heritage. Half of the museum incorporates a wide variety of historical displays and the second half is a detailed diorama of the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus.
23.0 Miles
Spanning 311 acres, the Hayswood Nature Reserve offers magnificent scenic views of the surrounding wilderness. The park includes a playground for kids, a basketball court, picnic shelters, and a lake with a fishing pier.
23.2 Miles
Schooner Valley Stables offers a combination of horseback riding and nature sightseeing. Riders of all levels and ages can embark on guided horseback rides on the trails of Yellowwood State Forest, both during the day and under the moonlight.
24.1 Miles
94%
32 votes
772 South Yellowwood Road, Nashville, IN 47448
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Multiple tree types like four types of pine, white and red oak, and black walnut were planted in the Yellowwood State Forest during the 1940s. Trails run through the forest for hiking, and there is a 133-acre man-made lake.
26.7 Miles
Exhilarating fun for the entire family, Holler Hoppin' Zip Lines helps create memories that will last a lifetime. Year-round, day or night, you don't want to miss this 1.5 hour zip line adventure.
26.7 Miles
100%
38 votes
1292 State Road 135 South, Nashville, IN 47448
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Rawhide Ranch is open year round for your families ranch adventure. A converted two-story barn serves as the hotel and dining hall while guests can enjoy horseback riding, hiking and campfires every night.
26.8 Miles
Nashville's Rawhide Ranch is a western style ranch and recreation facility that offers horseback riding as well as a variety of other activities, including zip lining and horse chores. The facility offers accommodations and meals.