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Bedford County, Bedford, PA
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Bedford County

Bedford County is a sightseeing stop in Bedford, PA, part of the The Alleghenies guide. Cost: free.

131 S Juliana St · Bedford, PA

Why you should go…

Bedford County Visitors Bureau promotes Bedford County, Pennsylvania, a South Central Pennsylvania destination along the PA Turnpike, Route 30 (Lincoln Highway), I-99 and I-70. The Bureau operates a Welcome Center in downtown Bedford and publishes guides covering the county's historic sites, museums, state parks, hiking and biking trails, and bed-and-breakfast lodging. It runs an integrated print, digital and video tourism campaign under the discoverbedfordcounty.com brand.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Bedford County, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Sightseeing
    Iconic

    Flight 93 National Memorial

    Free

    Walk the Memorial Plaza to the Wall of Names and hear the 40 chimes of the Tower of Voices at the Flight 93 crash site.

    21 mi awayMore like this

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    Great Allegheny Passage

    Free

    A 150 mile rail trail linking Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland, connecting onward to the C&O Canal Towpath toward Washington, DC.

    29 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Sightseeing
    Outdoor Adventure

    Allegany County

    Free

    Official tourism office for Allegany County, Maryland's Mountain Side, covering outdoor recreation, history and arts districts.

    30 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Berkeley Springs State Park

    Free

    Sip warm mineral spring water and book a soak in a historic bathhouse in the middle of the Berkeley Springs town square.

    31 mi awayMore like this

  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

    Lincoln Caverns

    Under $25

    Guided tours through two crystal caverns with nature trails and gem panning near Huntingdon.

    41 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Theatre & Events
    Date Night

    Totem Pole Playhouse

    $50+

    A summer stock theatre in Caledonia State Park staging Broadway musicals, concerts and family shows since 1950.

    55 mi awaySwitch it up: Theatre & Events