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    5 Attractions to See on May 1

    March 29, 2021

    The sun is shining, volunteers and staff are preparing, and we're looking forward to welcoming more travelers to Abilene.  Saturday, May 1 will be a busy day in Abilene with the re-opening of three...

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    Celebrate Women’s History Month

    March 23, 2021

    March is Women’s History Month and Dickinson County is rich with iconic women from Elizabeth Hersey, who gave Abilene its name, to Ida Stover Eisenhower, mother of President Eisenhower. In 1920, the...

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    3 Perfect Pizza Stops in Abilene, KS

    March 22, 2021

    No matter your question, pizza is the answer. Thankfully, Abilene is home to three unique pizza options perfect for everyone's taste. 1. Pizza Hut Founded in Kansas, this popular red-roof...

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    Explore the Eisenhower Barn Quilt Trail in Abilene!

    March 15, 2021

    Driving through the countryside anywhere in the world you will likely come across many barns.  They drape the country in many designs, colors, and architecture.  Some barns are painted to display...

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    5 Things You Need to Know About the Eisenhower Marathon

    March 15, 2021

    “A great small-town race. Well-stocked stations every mile, friendly volunteers, beautiful course, and lots to do in town after the race is over. Would definitely return to do this race again.” -...

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    7 Ways to Spend a Saturday in Abilene

    March 10, 2021

    With warmer weather and vaccinations increasing, more and more people are excited for a change of scenery. Enter: Travel. Accessible via Ike's Interstate System - Kansas I-70 - and Kansas Highway 15...

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    5 Bus-Friendly Stops You Can Visit Today!

    March 3, 2021

    While bus travel may be changing, there are still plenty of great stops for tour busses and groups in Abilene! Check out our list of 5 bus-friendly stops you can visit today!   1. Historic Seelye...

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    6 Sweet Treat Stops You Simply Must Try

    March 1, 2021

    If your motto is "life is short; eat dessert first," we welcome you to Abilene! Abilene is the perfect destination for travelers with a sweet tooth. Whether you love ice cream, baked goods, or...

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