Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library

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201 E Main St
Bedford, VA 24523
+1 (540) 586-4520
http://www.bedfordvamuseum.org

The Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library in Bedford, VA, serves as a gateway to the rich history of Bedford County, showcasing a diverse range of exhibits including Black History, Native American History, and the World Wars. Housed in a former Masonic Lodge built in 1895, the museum aims to provide verified information through documents and reliable sources while offering engaging programs and exhibitions that unravel hidden narratives.

The museum also features a bookstore and gift shop where art meets history, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local past. With a focus on community engagement, the Bedford Museum invites individuals to explore their archives, participate in educational events, and discover the unique stories that have shaped the region.

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John R.
11/4/2018

You have got to love the location across the street from the Courthouse and its records plus it's in an old Masonic building. Good gift room but the real reason for this trip is the...

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