From alpacas to bison and trout to songbirds, experience the gentle and wild sides of Bedford County. Visit local farms, wildlife habitats, and scenic trails to meet the animals that make this region come alive.
1 The Bison Corral
See these magnificent creatures and visit the gift shop along Route 30, 2 miles west of Schellsburg. The bison roam and lounge off of Route 30, but can often be found by driving down Hoover Road. 2708 Lincoln Highway, Schellsburg
2. Fisher’s Country Store
The Fishers keep llamas outside the store, ready to meet you. Find birch beer and an old-fashioned deli in this unique and charming local store. 111 Hoagland Road, Bedford
3. Hospitality Spring Farm
Visit a working farm with a store featuring items produced on-site. 2406 Younts Road, Bedford
4. Monsour Farms
Step into a working farm and experience traditional ranching up close. Their farm tours are anything but typical. It’s a hands-on, immersive look at real agriculture.
1317 Messiah Church Road, Bedford
5. Jean Bonnet Tavern
Say “hello” to some goats that will be truly happy to see you at the Jean Bonnet Tavern on the Lincoln Highway. Stop at the gift shop to buy an individual bag of food for hand feeding before stopping over at the goat paddock. 6048 Lincoln Highway, Bedford
6. Meepah Ventures
Farm tours are offered at MeePah Ventures. For a farm tour and up-close-and-personal alpaca experience, contact the farm a day in advance by phone or on meepah.net. Make sure to stop by the gift shop. 719 Mowry Hill Road, Buffalo Mills
7. Reynoldsdale Fish Hatchery
Find a two-story visitor center with a small museum. See live trout in various stages of development, just off of Route 56 in Reynoldsdale. 162 Fish Hatchery Road, New Paris
