While you are in Beacon, why not learn a little more about the pioneer settlement of the town. Take a walk around the new historic walking trail and discover some of the history of Beacon, a typical small wheatbelt town with a rich history.

A total of 2kms walk will take you approximately 1 hour at a leisurely pace.

There are ten information plaques positioned along the trail.

These plaques mark the spot where some historic buildings of yesterday once stood, the plaques are complete with photos and information.

Start at number one on Broadbent street, at the primary school.. but you can follow the trail from any point.