Welcome to bedford IOwa

...whatever it is you are looking for, you can find it here!

Found at the intersection of Iowa State Highways 2 and 148 (and centrally located between Omaha, Kansas City, and Des Moines), you will find Bedford, the county seat of Taylor County. Bedford offers a certain quality of life to its residents and visitors, friendly neighbors, fantastic schools, unique community events, and the option to live life at a bit slower pace.

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Visiting? Our historic downtown is paved in red bricks and lined with unique shops. We also offer visitors local attractions like the Taylor County Museum, Bedford Golf Course, and Lake of Three Fires State Park. While you are here, dine at one of our local restaurants, catch a sporting event or stay at one of lodging amenities!
 
We hope whether you are looking at Bedford as a visitor, potential resident, or business owner, we can provide you with any information you desire, and extend a warm welcome. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have…we’re happy to help!

Local Attractions

Bedford is a community rich in history with historic buildings, brick streets and charm with something for everyone to enjoy. Our local attractions appeal to the outdoor enthusiast, history buff, or anyone who enjoys unique shopping and dining experiences!
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Events

The Bedford Area Chamber is proud to sponsor many annual events to add to Bedford's Calendar each year!

Here is a list of town-wide events you can count on for 2024!

Community

Jobs Board
Explore open jobs from Chamber Members.
Explore Job Openings
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Get In Touch

We hope whether you are looking at Bedford as a visitor, current or future resident, or business owner, we can provide you with any information you desire, and extend a warm welcome. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have!

Hours

Monday – Friday
9am – 5pm
Saturday

CLOSED

Sunday

CLOSED

Contact

Phone

(515)720-0292

Address
622 Court Avenue, Bedford, IA 50833
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