Things To Do In And Around Abilene Tx

June 22, 2018 • Under: Abilene Attractions, Abilene Upscale Lodging

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Abilene Has It All!

Abilene Attractions – Things To Do

Your first Stop should be the Abilene Visitors’ Bureau website. You can get a free visitor’s guide there, you can also check out the current and upcoming events in the area. Their phone number is 325-676-2556, but you can find out all you need right on the website. Use their online travel planner.

You can get the current coupons for Dining, and Local Attractions right off the site.

If you have a large group and would like to arrange Bus Tour, you can set that up on their website also.

Abilene Convention and Vistiors Bureau
http://www.abilenevisitors.com/Major-Attractions

Abilene Online Travel Planner
http://www.abilenevisitors.com/My-Travel-Planner

Coupons to Local Attractions
http://www.abilenevisitors.com/Coupons

Fusion Of Multi-Media And Real World Exhibits

Sometime during your stay, you need to schedule a visit to Frontier Texas! This place can be enjoyed by young and old alike. See if you can recognize their holographic trail guide. Hint: He used to be on the TV show Gunsmoke.

Frontier Texas!
http://www.frontiertexas.com/

Old West Culture

Abilene Cultural District Website
https://www.abilenecac.org

Get The Lay Of The Land

The Downtown Abilene Walking Tour
http://www.abilenevisitors.com/The_Downtown_Abilene_Walking_Tour

Abilene’s Unique Outdoor Sculptures Throughout The Town

Amazing Outdoor Sculpture In Abilene
https://www.abilenecac.org/museums-and-galleries/outdoor-sculpture-tour/index.html

About the Sculptures
https://www.abilenecac.org/files/acac%20sculpture%20map.pdf

The Adamson-Spalding Storybook Garden
http://storybookcapitalofamerica.com/garden/

StoryBook Sculptures
http://storybookcapitalofamerica.com/storybook-sculptures/

Dr. Suess Park
https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/47190

Jacob’s Dream Sculpture
https://roadtrippers.com/us/abilene-tx/points-of-interest/jacobs-dream-sculpture
http://thetexasbucketlist.com/2016/03/the-texas-bucket-list-jacobs-dream-at-abilene-christian-university/ 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAL0g3lXC9w

Contemporary Arts Museum

The Center For Contemporary Arts
https://www.center-arts.com/

Abilene Landmarks

Paramount Theater
http://paramount-abilene.org/

The Grace Museum
https://www.thegracemuseum.org/

Abilene Zoo
http://abilenezoo.org/

The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature
https://www.nccil.org/

Great Day Trips

Historic Fort Phantom Hill
http://fortphantom.org/

Buffalo Gap Historic Village
http://www.abilenevisitors.com/Taylor-County-History-Center-Buffalo-Gap

12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
http://www.12tharmoredmuseum.com/

Abilene Parks
http://abilenetx.gov/city-hall/departments/community-services/parks-recreation/parks

Rent-A-Facility For Your Reunion Or Other Event

Abilene Park Facility Rental
http://abilenetx.gov/city-hall/departments/community-services/parks-recreation/facility-rental-use

Relax In Style At One Of The Luxurious and Unique
Sayles Ranch Guesthouses

One thing that can really enhance your stay in Abilene is having a really nice place to stay.

Sure you want to experience the nostalgia of the bygone Texas, but you don’t want to give up all the comforts at home. Am I right?

Wouldn’t it be nice to have the best of both worlds? Well, you can at the Sayles Ranch properties.

There are 11 Guest Homes in all ( call ahead for check for availability on your preferred dates ).

You can browse the rooms at this web address: https://www.saylesranch.com/our-homes/

Here are two other links for Abilene Guest Houses.

Abilene Guest Houses
http://www.abilenevisitors.com/accommodations/category:2

Sayles Ranch Guest Houses
https://SaylesRanch.com

Fine Places to Eat

Fine Texas Steaks

Lytle Land & Cattle Company
http://lytlelandandcattle.com/

Texas Famous Perini Ranch Steakhouse (Buffalo Gap)
https://www.periniranch.com/

Beehive Restaurant
http://www.beehivesaloon.com/

Western Cuisine

The Ball Ranch Chuckwagon Supper & Western Show!
http://theballranch.com/

BBQ

Stillwater Barbecue
http://www.stillwaterbarbeque.com/home.html

Betty Rose’s Little Brisket
http://www.bettyroses.com/

5-C Smokehouse
http://5csmokehouse.com/

Gourmet

Copper Creek
http://www.coppercreekrestaurant.com/

Sandstone Fine Foods
http://www.sandstonefinefoods.com/

Cypress Street Station Restaurant
https://www.cypress-street.com/

Wine Bar & Events

The Mill – Wine Bar & Event Center
https://themillwinery.com/

And… the Usual Chain Restaurants / Fast Food

Outback Steakhouse
Texas Roadhouse
Arby’s (Three Locations)
Buffalo Wild Wings
Chili’s
Chick-fil-A
Ci Ci’s Pizza
Dairy Queen (Three Locations)
El Chico’s
Firehouse Subs
Gatti’s Pizza
Golden Corral
Jason’s Deli
McDonald’s
Papa Murphy’s
Raising Cane’s
Rosa’s Cafe
Schlotzsky’s
Subway
Taco Bell
Taco Cassa
TaMolly’s

Sayles Ranch Guesthouses