Bedford, New York, is a town located in Westchester County, approximately 50 miles north of New York City. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Bedford features a mix of rural charm and suburban living. The town is home to several parks and nature reserves, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. The community of Bedford includes several hamlets, such as Bedford Hills and Katonah. The area is characterized by its historic architecture, including the Bedford Village Historic District. Bedford is also known for its excellent schools and affluent neighborhoods, attracting families and professionals seeking a tranquil environment.