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Plains, Trains and Cowboys: Experience the Spirit of the West in Abilene
March 26, 2026
If you’re looking for a weekend that captures the spirit of the American West, plan your trip to Abilene for Plains, Trains and Cowboys. Held April 24 and 25, this two-day event brings together...
Stitch Together the Perfect Spring Getaway: A Quilt Lover’s Road Trip to Abilene, Kansas
March 25, 2026
Spring in Abilene is the perfect excuse to gather your friends, hit the road, and enjoy a day filled with creativity, color, and small-town charm. If quilting is your passion or even just an interest...
12 Free Things to Do with Kids in Abilene, Kansas
March 10, 2026
Planning a family outing does not have to cost a dime. Abilene is filled with fun places where kids can explore, climb, discover history, and burn off a little energy along the way. Here are some...
America Likes Abilene: USA TODAY Names Abilene a Finalist for Best Historic Small Town
March 2, 2026
America likes Abilene. For the eighth consecutive year, USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards has named Abilene a finalist for Best Historic Small Town, placing this iconic Kansas community...
America Likes Ike
March 1, 2026
Some presidents are remembered for their speeches. Others for the challenges they faced. Dwight D. Eisenhower is remembered for both, and for the character that guided him through it all. Abilene,...