Great Falls of Tinker's Creek shows the natural beauty and historic relevance to the development of Bedford.
The power of flowing water was harnessed at this historic center of industry. Evidence remains of a saw mill, grist mill and an electric power plant, as well as a viaduct that carried trains over Tinker’s creek. The Great Falls of Tinker’s Creek provides a stunning visual experience. Walking paths, overlooks, and wayside panels help connect to the past and highlight the natural surroundings.
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Bedford Reservation
Bedford, OH
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Viaduct Park
Bedford's history began here as the power of the Great Falls of Tinker's Creek was harnessed between 1821-1913 for a saw mill, grist mill and electric power plant. Families such as the Benedict's, Wil... -
Egbert Picnic Area Trailhead
Connections to mountain bike and bridle trails that provide excellent views of the Tinker's Creek Gorge and surrounding forest. -
Broadway Trailhead
Access to the All Purpose Trail and Buckeye Trail.