Best of Abilene, KS
Birthplace of President Eisenhower
About Abilene
Abilene serves as the county seat of Dickinson County in Kansas with a population of 6,460. The city preserves its historical significance through institutions like the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and the Greyhound Hall of Fame.
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Lander Park Carousel
The Lander Park Carousel is a historic carousel located in Abilene, Kansas.
It is one of only three surviving carousels out of about 68 built by the Charles W. Parker Company and the sole remaining piece in Abilene.
View details →Best Hotels in Abilene
2 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene KS
Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene KS is a hotel located at 2207 North Buckeye Avenue.
Best Restaurants in Abilene
8 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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The Original Grande Abilene
The Original Grande Abilene serves Mexican dishes at 200 South Buckeye Avenue.
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Joe Snuffy's Old Fashion Grill
Joe Snuffy's Old Fashion Grill is a local restaurant located at 209 West 1st Street.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Abilene
1 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Maddy's Pub
Maddy's Pub offers a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and casual dining.
Best Things to Do in Abilene
10 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau
Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau is located at 201 Northwest 2nd Street.
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Lander Park Carousel
The Lander Park Carousel is a historic carousel located in Abilene, Kansas.
Best Shops in Abilene
8 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Aksent Jewelry Boutique
Aksent Jewelry Boutique offers a curated selection of fine jewelry.
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Rivendell Bookstore
Rivendell Bookstore is a shop offering a curated selection of books.
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Steinhauser's Gifts
Steinhauser's Gifts is a shop offering a variety of items for gifts and personal use.
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The Other Jones Store
The Other Jones Store is a retail location offering a variety of products.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Abilene
5 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Bicentennial Park
Bicentennial Park is a public park that offers open green space for visitors.
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Eisenhower Park
Eisenhower Park offers open green space for visitors to relax, walk or play. It is a convenient spot for family outings and casual recreation.
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