Forbes Heritage Trail

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Abundant in history, Forbes has long been known for its historic buildings, most of which are still in use today. Many were featured in the film ‘The Dish’. The Heritage Trail allows you to explore the township and its unique heritage.

A self-guided walking tour throughout the Forbes central business district and surrounds provides a comprehensive insight into the magnificent architecture and heritage features that make the Forbes township unique.

The central business district walk -18 Sites – 110 minutes to complete.
Walk or Drive – Two Sites – 40 minutes to complete.
Drive – Four Sites – 30 minutes to complete.

Collect a copy of the Centenary of Federation Heritage Trail brochure and map from the Forbes Visitor Information Centre, which is located in the historic Railway Station (one of the listed heritage sites – no. 19 in the brochure) in Union Street.

Rates

Free Entry

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