Living history museum · Bedford Township, Bedford County

Old Bedford Village

Old Bedford Village
Photo: thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A re-created village of log and frame buildings where costumed interpreters demonstrate frontier trades and daily life of the 1700s and 1800s.

What you will find

  • Museum or exhibits
  • Historic features

Make a day of it

Nearby

  • Fort Bedford Museum

    History museum · 1 miles away

    A replica log blockhouse built in 1958 holds artifacts of the 1758 fort and life along the Forbes Road, from muskets to an 1814 Conestoga wagon.

  • Bedford

    Town · 2 miles away

    A Lincoln Highway county seat with 18th- and 19th-century buildings, the house where Washington stayed during the Whiskey Rebellion, covered bridges nearby and a grand old mineral-springs resort.

  • Shawnee State Park

    State park · 7 miles away

    Campers, boaters, anglers and hikers have plenty of room to spread out around a big lake with a sandy beach, in the ridges along the old Lincoln Highway.