The Forbes and District Historical Society Museum is housed in 'Osborne Hall' - the dance hall of the Osborne Hotel which was built circa 1878.
Displayed in the Museum are items pertaining to all facets of the history of Forbes - aboriginal artefacts, furniture, photographs, tools, clothing and household wares together with a large display of old and historic machinery including an "Ivel" tractor.
Also at the Museum is the new exhibition, Ben Hall - The Myths Behind the Legend.