Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library


201 E. Main Street, Bedford, VA 24523  /  (540) 586-4520

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The museum is housed in a 1985 Masonic Temple in Centertown Bedford and is Bedford's only example of Romanesque Revival architecture. The exhibits trace the history of the area, from early Native American culture, through the Civil War and into the mid-twentieth century. It is also the headquarters for the Bedford Genealogical Society and Library. The museum is open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. except holidays.

Arts Along 460 This site represents a collective effort of the Roanoke Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, Bedford Department of Tourism and the Bedford Welcome Center and Lynchburg Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau to promote the diversvse, historic, cultural and fine arts along the U.S. Route 460 corridor(also know as the Lynchburg Salem turnpike).
Lynchburg/Central VA Arts Information Lynchburg Regional
Visitors & Convention Bureau

216 12th Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
434-847-1811
| 800-732-5821
Bedford Area Arts InformationBedford Tourism
The Bedford Welcome Center

816 Burks Hill Road
Bedford, VA 24523

540-587-5681 | 877-447-325
Roanoke SW VA Arts Information Roanoke Valley Convention
& Visitors Bureau

101 Shenandoah Avenue NE
Roanoke, VA 24016

540-342-6025 | 800-635-5535