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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...