- Our list of the best things to do in Bedford, Virginia, features the top 70 nearby activities — including 31 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bedford, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 12 things to do within the city of Bedford, VA , followed by 58 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lynchburg, Roanoke, Natural Bridge, Lexington and Hot Springs
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Winery experts conduct tours of a well-established orchard in a professional and friendly manner
20.6 Miles
Within Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains is a naturally formed rock shape and related caverns that is called the Natural Bridge Caverns. The natural trail around the landmark explores the stone arch, Cedar Creek, and Lace Falls while there is also an indoor butterfly garden for visitors.
20.6 Miles
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1210 votes
US 11 & 130, Natural Bridge, VA 24578
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The stone archway that is known as The Natural Bridge of Virginia serves as a main outdoor landmark in the state. It is 20 stories tall and 100 feet wide then 40 feet thick, and the stone monument is accessible by a smooth nature trail.
20.6 Miles
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58 votes
PO Box 87, Natural Bridge, VA 24578
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One of the largest collections of childhood toys and memorabilia is housed at The Toy Museum at Natural Bridge of Virginia. A wide variety of games, toys, and relics from childhood contained in the collection date back to 1740 and even include modern collectibles.
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With family programs and art contests, the Maier Museum of Art has a very strong presence in its community. It also houses an impressive collection of American art from across the last century.
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The Nature Zone is a nature center that displays dioramas, interactive nature storybooks, animal bones, and a freshwater fish tank. The center also has a gift shop that sells books and t-shirts.
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The oldest cemetery in the state of Virginia is the Old City Cemetery, and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The cemetery is still in use today and also serves as a very unique public garden.
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An ugly part of history, Pest House Medical Museum is the site of the smallpox quarantine hospital. When touring the building, visitors can learn about the facility and its practices via audio guides.
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1 votes
1313 Pierce Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501
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As the home of a Civil Rights activist, Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum gives visitors an inside glimpse to the life of the woman. The garden is open year round and is maintained by volunteers.
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4 votes
403 Monroe St., Lynchburg, VA
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The Legacy Museum of African American History is a historical museum dedicated to preserving artifacts and memorabilia related to the African American community in Lynchburg. Attractions include several exhibits on African American heritage, various educational programs, and an activity center.
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Lynchburg's Riverside Park offers a variety of attractions, including a 1900 square foot Sprayground area with water play activities. The park also features a playground for kids as well as picnic areas.