Bedford is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and it is near the Blue Ridge Parkway. 

In this beautiful country setting you can enjoy apple blossoms, creek wading and fishing, apple picking, cross-country skiing, and much more.

Nearby you can find fast food and gourmet restaurants, and within a hour's drive you can find:

	Smith Mountain Lake with 500 miles of shoreline fishing, boating, swimming, and outfitting guides.
	Appomattox Court House, where the nation reunited.
	Center in the Square: Roanoke's culture star, featuring museums and galleries.
	Lexington, with the George Marshall Library, W+L, Lee's Tomb, and more.
	Poplar Forest, Thomas Jefferson's Summer Home.
	Lynchburg: home of the Bateaux Festival on the James River.
	Bedford Museum
	Dixie Caverns
	Natural Bridge
	Jefferson National Forest
	Booker T Washington National Park
	Holy Land
	world-famous Beale Buried Treasure
	much more.