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Discover the Charms of Abilene, Kansas: Your Best Small Town Getaway
August 29, 2023
Are you in search of a hidden gem for your next travel adventure? Look no further than Abilene, Kansas, a picturesque small town garnering accolades and capturing the hearts of travelers far and wide...
Create Your Own Boutique Crawl in Downtown Abilene
August 29, 2023
Abilene boutiques are uniting on Thursday, August 31, for a fabulous boutique crawl, but you don’t have to wait for a special event to visit these unique boutiques! Grab your girlfriends and visit...
Gravel Abilene
August 22, 2023
Abilene is not only home to world-class museums but also pairs its museums and history with one of the fastest-growing outdoor activities: gravel cycling. Check out these two unique routes that...
Embrace the Arts: 5 Inspiring Ways to Immerse Yourself in Abilene, Kansas Arts & Culture
August 9, 2023
Greetings, fellow arts and culture enthusiasts! If you're searching for an artistic and cultural journey that'll leave you inspired, Abilene, Kansas, is where the magic happens. This charming town...
5 Answers To Your Questions About Legacy Kansas: Munson's Prime & Brookville Hotel
August 29, 2022
Our phone is ringing off the hook with questions about the new Legacy Kansas: Munson's Prime & Brookville Hotel, so here are a few answers to your questions: 1. Are they open? Yes, Legacy...
Two Sisters, Two Brothers, and One Spectacular Mansion!
August 29, 2022
Passersby frequently comment on the exterior of the historic Seelye Mansion, but what's behind its doors is even more incredible! In 1982, Sabetha natives Terry Tietjens and his twin brother Jerry...
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2022 Kansas Media Event
August 17, 2022
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5 Weekend Events to Add to Your Calendar in 2022
August 15, 2022
School is back in session, and temperatures are approaching more bearable degrees, so it's time to look at your calendar and plan out the remaining twenty weekends of the year. Yes, twenty. That's...
2022 Holiday Guide
August 12, 2022
Saturday, December 3 All Day Christmas Tree Lane Follow Christmas Tree Lane through Abilene on N. Buckeye Ave to NW 3rd Street to see a beautiful assortment of decorated...
Celebrating Cowboy Roots with Cowboy Boots
August 9, 2022
Visit Abilene, Kansas and experience its unique Cowboy Art Trail! Celebrating its cowboy roots, the Cowboy Boot project pays homage to T.C. McInerney's Drovers Boot Store from the 1870s. Using...
Welcome to Kansas!
August 8, 2022
Welcome to Kansas! Travel Writers To The Stars! Abilene, Kansas August 2, 2022 by Ron Wilson, Poet Lariat Howdy folks, and welcome! We’re mighty glad you’re here, We’re so pleased you’re...
Locally-Sourced in Abilene, Kansas
August 25, 2021
Thanks to efforts like Shop Kansas Farms and From the Land of Kansas, farm to table and sourcing local products has never been more popular. Customers want to support Kansas farmers, ranchers, and...
All Aboard for Labor Day Weekend Fun!
August 25, 2021
Labor Day weekend is right around the corner and if you're on the hunt for where to spend the long weekend, look no further than Abilene, Kansas. 1. See the World's Largest Operating Steam...
4 Fun Places for 4-Legged Friends
August 16, 2021
The Heart of America Greyhound Gathering will be in Abilene September 2-4, 2021, so we thought it would be fun to showcase a few fun places for our four-legged friends! 1. Sips Espresso Bar's Dog...
What is Abilene?
August 3, 2021
1. HAPPY TRAILS! $400: Between 1867 & 1871 1.5 million head of cattle moo-ved N. on the Chisholm Trail to its terminus in Abilene in this Midwestern state 2. WHAT'S YOUR ADDRESS? $600: His...
5 Things to Do at the Dickinson County Heritage Center
August 3, 2021
Most counties have a historical society, but few rival Abilene's Dickinson County Heritage Center. From telephones to farm machinery, quilts, and entrepreneurs, the Dickinson County Heritage Center...
Bi-Centennial Plaques
August 17, 2020
Bi-Centennial Historical Marker Project In October 1977 one of the first actions taken by the Abilene Bicentennial Commission when it was appointed by the city of Abilene in 1975 was a decision to...
5 Reasons We Love the Historic Seelye Mansion
August 12, 2020
Named an “8 Wonders of Kansas – Architecture”, the Seelye Mansion is like a time capsule. Most of the home’s furnishings were purchased at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. The furnishings cost more...