2025 - Abilene Tourism Advocate

  • July 28, 2025 - Central Kansas Free Fair Edition 
  • July 17, 2025 - Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum Nominated for Newsweek's Best Presidential Attraction, Sunflower Summer Itinerary and more!
  • July 10, 2025 -  Visit a Historic Kansas Landmark: Seelye Mansion's Luxurious Past Unveiled, Sunflower Summer Begins Saturday, Discover the Magic of Tuck Everlasting at Great Plains Theatre and more!
  • July 3, 2025 - Abilene's Old Fashioned 4th of July: A Tradition Worth the Trip, Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum - Free Admission on July 4 and more! 
  • June 26, 2025 - Abilene Street Proposed in Alexandria, VA, Sunflower Summer Returns, Chisholm Trail Markers and more!
  • June 19, 2025 - Abilene's Cowtown Story Showcased, Western-Themed Tourism Trail Garners Midwest Recognition
  • June 12, 2025 - ASVRR Unveils "IKE", Cowboys, Eisenhower & the World’s Largest Belt Buckle Star in Abilene, Kansas, Broadway in the Heartland: Big Fish Swims into Abilene and more!
  • June 5, 2025 - Dickinson County Heritage Center Showcases New Mural, D-Day Commemoration and Film Screening, From Rails to Ales: The Abilene Brewery Loop and more!
  • May 29, 2025 - Symphony at Sunset, Seelye's Steinway, All Shook Up at Great Plains Theatre, Summer Concerts and Music-Themed Murals
  • May 22, 2025 - 10 Best Scenic Train Rides, Celebrate Summer at School's Out Fest in Abilene, Kansas, New Mural, New Restaurant and more! 
  • May 15, 2025 - Chisholm Trail Riders Complete 88-Day Journey to Abilene, Kansas, upcoming events and more!
  • May 8, 2025 - Celebrate Mom in Abilene: A Mother's Day Weekend to Remember, Pay What You Can Thursday, Discover Abilene’s Interactive Murals and more!
  • May 1, 2025 - 10 Treasures You Might Find at Antique Fest (And You'll Be Glad You Did!), Explore Wild Bill Hickok's Abilene in 2025 and more!
  • April 23, 2025 - Holocaust Remembrance Day Programs, Legends Laid to Rest and more!
  • April 17, 2025 - Ride the Rails to National Recognition, Greyhound Fans, Mark Your Calendars: NGA Spring Meet Returns to Abilene, and more!
  • April 10, 2025 - Only in Abilene: Home of the Boldest, Biggest & Best, Dinner Trains Embrace Kansas History and more!
  • April 9, 2025 - Special Edition - Best Historic Small Town Winners
  • April, 3, 2025 - Follow the Kansas Gunsmoke Trail: A True Western Adventure, 5 Unique Midwest Restaurants You Need to Try and more!
  • March 27, 2025 - The 40 Most Charming Small-Town Downtowns in America, 6 Must-See Murals in Abilene, upcoming events and more!
  • March 20, 2025 - Spring Break Road Trip: Abilene, Kansas Edition, 10 Fascinating Facts About Abilene's C.W. Parker Carousel, and more!
  • March 13, 2025 - Trip on a Tankful, Abilene Featured in KANSAS! Magazine, Abilene Celebrates Kansas Global Cuisines and Cultures Week and more!
  • March 6, 2025 - Things to do in Abilene, Kansas for a fun weekend trip in the Midwest, Downtown Abilene Cruise for Food Car Show Returns May 10, 2025 and more!
  • March 3, 2025 - Abilene Named Finalist for USA TODAY's Best Historic Small Town — Again!
  • February 27, 2025 - Kansas Global Cuisines & Cultures Week - Smoky Valley Limited Dinner Train, Atomic Vets Lunch & Learn and more!
  • February 13, 2025 - Explore President Eisenhower's Life & Legacy in Abilene, Love, Abilene: The Best Old West Town to Live and more!
  • February 6, 2025 - Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Receives Grant, Abilene CVB Releases Annual Report and more!
  • January 30, 2025 - KANSAS! Kids Magazine, Comedy Show at Great Plains Theatre, and more!
  • January 23, 2025 - Romance on the Rails, Native American Code Talkers: A Lasting Legacy (Lunch & Learn Series), and more!
  • January 16, 2025 - The 40 Most Charming Small-Town Downtowns in America, Valentine's Dinner at the Historic Seelye Mansion and more!
  • January 9, 2025 - Saddle Up for Adventure: Abilene, Kansas, is Your Frontier Tourism Destination, Honoring President Carter and more!
  • January 2, 2025 - Discover 2025's Top Travel Trends - And Why Abilene, Kansas, Should Be Your Next Destination, From Ike to Tiger: Abilene's Surprising Golf Legacy, 2025 event preview and more!