Welcome to Bedford

Just 15 miles northwest of Boston, Bedford is a vibrant town that blends historic charm with modern amenities. Originally formed from a portion of land in Concord and Billerica, Bedford was officially incorporated in 1729. Today, Bedford is known for its top public schools and shops and restaurants just off the historic center. Bedford has over 1,800 acres of conservation land with trails for hiking and walking as well as three biking paths including the Minuteman Bikeway for cycling enthusiasts. Bedford is convenient to Rts, 3, 62, 4/225, 128/95.