Best Places to Visit Near Bedford
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Bedford with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Roanoke, Lynchburg, Blacksburg) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Bedford
Where to go for a weekend trip near Bedford? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Bedford within a 50 mile radius.
23 milesW![roanoke](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8d9eb2d529f31e8d7eac79c5ef147c1b.jpg?1611826380)
RoanokeCity
![roanoke](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8d9eb2d529f31e8d7eac79c5ef147c1b.jpg?1611826380)
21 milesE![lynchburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2913261a22504bad3a927ca4d5a24c3c.jpg?1617797546)
LynchburgCity
![lynchburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2913261a22504bad3a927ca4d5a24c3c.jpg?1617797546)
50 milesW![blacksburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ab0e22827ee6a321982299674d540c9b.jpg?1582270511)
BlacksburgTown
![blacksburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ab0e22827ee6a321982299674d540c9b.jpg?1582270511)
31 milesN![lexington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ba973a44c445e2edbbf2760a5dcc26e6.jpg?1582270511)
LexingtonCity
![lexington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ba973a44c445e2edbbf2760a5dcc26e6.jpg?1582270511)
29 milesW![salem](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c9955d0aa798bacb6e6bd2749ff219ec.jpg?1582270511)
SalemCity
![salem](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c9955d0aa798bacb6e6bd2749ff219ec.jpg?1582270511)
48 milesSW![martinsville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/29106af1006db8c7b272ed3f321221a1.jpg?1582270511)
MartinsvilleCity
![martinsville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/29106af1006db8c7b272ed3f321221a1.jpg?1582270511)
47 milesNE![three ridges wilderness mount pleasant national scenic area](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dd4681b334203f1f104300abaf6bb06c.jpg?1582270511)
Three Ridges WildernessProtected area
![three ridges wilderness mount pleasant national scenic area](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dd4681b334203f1f104300abaf6bb06c.jpg?1582270511)
41 milesNW![covington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2cb925f741952c8b124aca45bc95c411.jpg?1582270511)
CovingtonCity
![covington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2cb925f741952c8b124aca45bc95c411.jpg?1582270511)
38 milesE![appomattox](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/707e31ccdeff252b13093c176e8a9fb8.jpg?1582270511)
AppomattoxTown
![appomattox](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/707e31ccdeff252b13093c176e8a9fb8.jpg?1582270511)
15 milesN![thunder ridge wilderness](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9d24eff82c78cf49bbe497a9dd5e4cf4.jpg?1600519759)
Thunder Ridge WildernessNational park
![thunder ridge wilderness](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9d24eff82c78cf49bbe497a9dd5e4cf4.jpg?1600519759)
36 milesSW![smith mountain lake state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/57a3830d80814faa73e51aaddd51f0d5.jpg?1582270511)
Smith Mountain Lake State ParkNational park
![smith mountain lake state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/57a3830d80814faa73e51aaddd51f0d5.jpg?1582270511)
42 milesNW![douthat state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/457a196f8f78bea7cec1099e6405048e.jpg?1591884008)
Douthat State ParkNational park
![douthat state park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/457a196f8f78bea7cec1099e6405048e.jpg?1591884008)
20 milesSE![altavista](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3f4763e4f62e13d8b0c4c22836a7f6fc.jpg?1582270511)
AltavistaTown
![altavista](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3f4763e4f62e13d8b0c4c22836a7f6fc.jpg?1582270511)
28 milesS![gretna](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8e8fe5072dbe6efdaa67ecf563df622b.jpg?1582270511)
GretnaTown
![gretna](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8e8fe5072dbe6efdaa67ecf563df622b.jpg?1582270511)
37 milesNW![clifton forge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bf8ef35d2ba8748f0bd1a47225ca4fe3.jpg?1582270511)
Clifton ForgeLocality
![clifton forge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bf8ef35d2ba8748f0bd1a47225ca4fe3.jpg?1582270511)
35 milesNE![mount pleasant national scenic area](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/09ada717f9de91090408778a6e47e401.jpg?1631011770)
Mount Pleasant National Scenic AreaNational park
![mount pleasant national scenic area](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/09ada717f9de91090408778a6e47e401.jpg?1631011770)
29 milesN![buena vista](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9e1dc9c82d1142a474b19ba0a021683b.jpg?1582270511)
Buena VistaCity
![buena vista](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9e1dc9c82d1142a474b19ba0a021683b.jpg?1582270511)
21 milesW![vinton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2a2d175ad825acf06309c240018d17c0.jpg?1582270511)
VintonLocality
![vinton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2a2d175ad825acf06309c240018d17c0.jpg?1582270511)
31 milesSW![rocky mount](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cf6eadfc1e01068477a9681172339f82.jpg?1582270511)
Rocky MountTown
![rocky mount](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cf6eadfc1e01068477a9681172339f82.jpg?1582270511)
16 milesNW![buchanan](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cebfd8166c0fdd9b47c430639fc1ee54.jpg?1582270511)
BuchananTown
![buchanan](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cebfd8166c0fdd9b47c430639fc1ee54.jpg?1582270511)
31 milesNE![amherst](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/eccb269d3a7de832248bfe50661d7b08.jpg?1582270511)
AmherstLocality
![amherst](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/eccb269d3a7de832248bfe50661d7b08.jpg?1582270511)
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Bedford
TOP
Attractions Best Day Trips from Bedford
![Berglund Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/619e16c2319083268aed4aec435ad4f2.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![Crabtree Falls](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8342a087d7394e152d1f146d7c9f5bbe.jpg?1582270511)
Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area, United States
![Taubman Museum of Art](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d774dfc4ae7e2352fe04ae358f7285b9.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![Lane Stadium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cb6cbb4740c8ebe90b92c964c218f739.jpg?1582270511)
Blacksburg, United States
![Roanoke Star](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/562684b268ef8259fe528f8fc5146708.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![Maier Museum of Art](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/37_43922_-79_16992.jpg)
Lynchburg, United States
![Salem Civic Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9e5be50fffca3868d1dbd38a408ac3ed.jpg?1582270511)
Salem, United States
![Bank of the James Stadium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b4b0b7302b53ef4bd84bbfcd81f79946.jpg?1641735083)
Lynchburg, United States
![Appomattox Court House National Historical Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/65d7072de24d7e088e25c25a3eaaa0d4.jpg?1582270511)
Appomattox, United States
![O. Winston Link Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a8b601842e6a137563f1d9e6e8108aad.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![University Chapel](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c3946117c97eaabef2b86e9ed5b6992c.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![Natural Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/87c9fb573d10f993ed69a16d455c3a73.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![Science Museum of Western Virginia](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/37_272_-79_939.jpg)
Roanoke, United States
![Stonewall Jackson House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b5649c0b6f3d8684ab3284b8e2ca92b6.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![Anne Spencer House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bf5da900c7439cbc9ef2e4b84cffccba.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Lynchburg Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f90c7fa8266c1ac0b343711c41abaf02.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Virginia Museum of Natural History](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a65cd4193f74a805585d64cb4a90be1d.jpg?1582270511)
Martinsville, United States
![Old City Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/40b0ad51400f96ac8ac81a26fdc46a7c.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Dixie Caverns](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/265596a0b68ec5884b4ce70ec196b652.jpg?1582270511)
Salem, United States
![Humpback Covered Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f3a3eb0bd65250611aa51d2b12bc6ef7.jpg?1582270511)
Covington, United States
![Grandin Theatre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/679fe4ef683e1860746a3ace48ad1fd6.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/19da3d3a26e1cf3a71996aa37d6079e0.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![Mill Mountain Theatre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/428688c07c81e8d9c63a8b8424b0113e.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![Oak Grove Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/adc1223b1c4fbcbd74740741e0558004.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![George C. Marshall Foundation](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4cd58fc6531be0f08f8df2866e340044.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![The Priest Mountain](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bd77565eb6f722d587cfc24948f1c73f.jpg?1582270511)
Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area, United States
![Beth Israel Synagogue](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/090398bddd28616e29f482c018487b34.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![Randolph College](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/37_4394_-79_1707.jpg)
Lynchburg, United States
![Mill Mountain Zoo](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6b58be3cb8df1764ae8be0857f9bb53c.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
Compact animal park with a train ride
![Alexander Black House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/37_2277_-80_414.jpg)
Blacksburg, United States
![Lexington Presbyterian Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f7693c123f186c1a9ddae93c8afd7418.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![First Baptist Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/954fd49773083d980352691a76d8f63b.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Thomas Road Baptist Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5653266ddba7c0f9ee10c7c5b5675223.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Academy of Music](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b456819b4dc336a2d00b73aa6333b080.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Point of Honor](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/edf5efff736819069b4e906019777620.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![St. John's Episcopal Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/19d7f443ffa9b5175a3e44e88b2f81a9.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![Peaks of Otter](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c6129be46a8fd31882f42fba041e3011.jpg?1582270511)
Thunder Ridge Wilderness, United States
![Mount Moriah Baptist Church and Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4c257d1a5ace043a6856185e970af137.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![Blacksburg Farmer's Market](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a43fcf042204b83e30db500e0930d899.jpg?1582270511)
Blacksburg, United States
![Glen Maury](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/89772cfb9fb68f1808e6dc97a05242f4.jpg?1582270511)
Buena Vista, United States
![First Baptist Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0448f4db4d97cf4e04c23e9ed448a158.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![Sandusky House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c5f5c541f780d53abf0931e8f7c2c22f.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Haines Chapel](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8bfee6070404c9a0796b812ad75843c5.jpg?1582270511)
Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area, United States
![Martinsville Historic District](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7cfee3b4b2eccb00b2cf668d06b8c1f3.jpg?1582270511)
Martinsville, United States
![Hull's Drive In](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/28eb6380baaa283fc23b6fa93f5a28f8.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![Brush Mountain Wilderness](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/441b651efe1923bab6785090b9723ef5.jpg?1582270511)
United States
![Roanoke Mountain](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/37_2096_-79_9355.jpg)
Roanoke, United States
![Virginia Military Institute](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fa9c28dbb2cb66b988505a2e6d5bccc8.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![Virginia Museum of Transportation](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e3d49dc409ecfe9753cb4c5884ece723.jpg?1582270511)
Roanoke, United States
![St. Paul's Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/330f83fd637487202b2397390d29c158.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Boxerwood Gardens](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b5e30d3f7dc85e54db727c8c1353875e.jpg?1582270511)
Lexington, United States
![Villa Heights Recreation Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/37_29236_-79_97837.jpg)
Roanoke, United States
![Historic Masonic Theatre and Masonic Amphitheatre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1482593f0cc2d190c9afb928dd7e5078.jpg?1582270511)
Clifton Forge, United States
![Piedmont Arts](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e5606e7fe6f72a40f8521cd0cb1a4f65.jpg?1582270511)
Martinsville, United States
![Garth Newel Music Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/38_0243_-79_798.jpg)
Douthat State Park, United States
![Amazement Square](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/00a36f35a71291742bcd74d0b09a954e.jpg?1582270511)
Lynchburg, United States
![Holliday Lake State Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/34d2e6e466013f1d6a034ff2ff1440cb.jpg?1582270511)
Appomattox, United States
![Covington City Pool](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/094c7d9da1aa169446e954537b5a78dc.jpg?1582270511)
Covington, United States
![Avoca](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/703b4626a147b144a74b343ca2d58948.jpg?1582270511)
Altavista, United States