The Longreach Powerhouse & Historical Museum in Longreach, Queensland, offers a fascinating insight into the region's history, covering agriculture, power generation, and local life. The museum's exhibits are housed in different sections, showcasing various aspects of Longreach's history and development.
Key highlights of the museum include the Local History Collection featuring displays on the region's history, the Agricultural and Road Maintenance Machinery exhibits, and the Longreach Powerhouse Generating Complex which is Australia's largest preserved rural generating facility. The Social History Building, 1921 Swimming Baths, Nogo Cottage, Commercial Office Equipment collection, and Blacksmith and Saddler Shed also provide valuable glimpses into different aspects of Longreach's past.