Lynn and Steve George on the back porch of The Chancellor's House, a bed and breakfast they opened in Bedford in 2002.

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The Georges' back yard garden, where grapes and flowers and vegetables grow.

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The cherry-paneled library in The Chancellor's House was built by a previous owner, University of Pittsburgh Chancellor John Bowman. The Georges named their business in his honor.

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The fireplace surround features plain tiles made by Bowman and figured tiles given to him by friends.

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Bedford has several antiques shops, including this one in a former G.C. Murphy's building.

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One antiques shop turns the side of its building into a gallery.

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...and a cheery, patriotic face to the street.

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Dr. John Anderson House, founder of the Bedford Springs Hotel in 1806, built this house in 1815; he lived on the left side and operated a bank on the right, in rooms now occupied by the Bedford County Arts Center.

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From a dormer on the third floor of the Anderson house, you can see the mountains outside town in the distance.

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The 1829 Bedford County Courthouse sits on one of the quadrants of the town square; the other three quadrants are grassy parks.

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The Juliana River flows just a block or two from the heart of town.

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A former school houses the National Museum of the American Coverlet...

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...And its rotating collection of woven coverings.

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The graveyard of the Methodist Church.

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A roadside memorial is a tribute to a man who died young.

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The Art Deco design of Dunkle's Gulf station, opened in 1933, has been attributed to Pittsburgh architect Edward Weber, who also designed Central Catholic High School and St. Colman's School and Convent in Turtle Creek.

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The Art Deco design of Dunkle's Gulf station, opened in 1933, has been attributed to Pittsburgh architect Edward Weber, who also designed Central Catholic High School and St. Colman's School and Convent in Turtle Creek.

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