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The Bedford Historical Society & Museum operates as a historical and cultural center where visitors discover and share stories that shape the community. Located in Bedford, Ohio, the organization occupies a campus of three historic buildings surrounding the Bedford Commons on Broadway Avenue. The society functions as an active, welcoming hub where community members come together to explore local history and cultural heritage. The venue hosts the Bedford Historical Society Speaker Series, featuring presentations on topics like old-time Bedford residents. Beyond exhibitions and displays, the museum engages visitors through various community events and programs that celebrate the area's past. The historical society reimagines what a traditional historical organization can offer by creating spaces for discovery and cultural celebration. This attraction suits history enthusiasts, longtime residents interested in local heritage, and community members seeking to connect with Bedford's story.
Hours: Mon: Closed; Tue: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Wed: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Thu: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Fri–Sat: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Sun: ClosedHours via Google Maps
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Oct 24Event
Visitors hear stories of former Bedford residents at the cemetery during a lantern tour. Groups depart every 20 minutes from 5pm to 8pm, walking paved paths while costumed characters share tales of adventure and local history.
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“Oct 24 , 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM”
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