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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31.8 Miles
100% 4 votes
Theaters 607 Borden Road, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Lime Kiln Theater is an outdoor theater that hosts a variety of performances; including plays, music concerts, dances, art and more. In the summer they are known for their concerts that highlight local musicians and artists.
31.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Specialty Museums 1600 VMI Parade, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Named for the famous military and political leader, the George C. Marshall Museum & Research Library shares his history with the public. Guests can explore Marshall's legacy through museum exhibits and the library's written records of his life and career.
32.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
National & State Parks 826-832 Stono Ln, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Jordan's Point is a public park that features a number of amenities for nature enthusiasts to enjoy. Grills, covered pavilions, a walking trail, and soccer fields are among the amenities located within the park.
33.3 Miles
94% 67 votes
Horse Races 487 Maury River Road, Lexington, VA MoreLess Info
The 600-acre state-of-the-art environment called the Virginia Horse Center focuses mostly on horse shows and other livestock-related events. Other amenities on the grounds include a campground, restaurant, banquet facilities, and a gift shop.
35.0 Miles
98% 82 votes
Other Entertainment 2367 North Lee Highway, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
The first community-owned non-profit drive-in theater in the United States is Hull's Drive-In. Movies and events are still held during their summer operating season with plenty of room for cars, blankets, and lawn chairs for viewing of classic films and even football games.
36.2 Miles
79% 126 votes
Other Tours 5753 West Main Street, Salem, VA 24153 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Dixie Caverns can explore the caverns in a 45-minute guided tour. Located in Roanoke County, Virginia, the limestone solution caverns were founded in 1920 by farm boys whose dog fell through a hole leading to the caves.
38.0 Miles
67% 3 votes
Horseback Riding 119 Bonfield Drive, Martinsville, VA 24112 MoreLess Info
Offering lessons on how to ride a horse, Snow Creek Ranch has instructors that lead horseback ride trips through its farmland. The ranch has barrels and other obstacles for visitors to try on horseback.
42.0 Miles
95% 185 votes
Waterfalls Rte. 56, Wintergreen, VA MoreLess Info
The highest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi River is known as Crabtree Falls. It is accessible via the Crabtree Falls Trail which allows for both walking, jogging, and even hiking in some parts of the path.
45.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Falls Ridge Road, Christiansburg, VA 24073 MoreLess Info
Falls Ridge Nature Preserve features an 80 foot waterfall as well as one of the largest travertine deposits in the world. Visitors can see a distinctive and unusual natural area from a network of easy hiking trails.
45.4 Miles
80% 10 votes
Hiking Trails Rt 603, Christiansburg, VA MoreLess Info
Strewn with rock formations made out of limestone, Falls Ridge Preserve features a variety of waterfalls and pools for visitors to hike to. The largest waterfall is over 80 feet tall, and is fed water from a natural spring.
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