city in Kansas, United States
Abilene is in Flint Hills, Kansas.
Understand
edit- Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau, 201 NW Second St, ☏ +1 785 263-2231.
Get in
editGet around
editSee
edit- 1 Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home, 200 SE 4th St, ☏ +1 785 263-6700, toll-free: +1-877-RING-IKE (7464-453), eisenhower.library@nara.gov. Aug-Mayː 9AM-4ː4PM, June-Julyː 8AM-5ː45PM.
- Seelye Mansion, 1105 N Buckeye.
- Greyhound Hall of Fame, 407 S Buckeye, ☏ +1 785 263-3000, toll-free: +1-800-932-7881. Daily, 9AM-4ː45PM. Free.
- Dickinson County Heritage Center, 412 S Campbell St, ☏ +1 785-263-2681.
Do
editBuy
edit- Rittel's Western Wear, 1810 N Buckeye Ave (Look for the Giant Spur in front), ☏ +1 785-263-1800, rittelswesternwearllc@eaglecom.net. M-Sa 9AM-7PM.
Eat
edit- M&R Grill, 1720 N Buckeye Ave, ☏ +1 785 263-9819, staff@mandrgrillabilene.com. Tu-F 11AM-10PM, Sa 8:30AM-10PM.
- 1 Midwest Snow Cones and Creamery, 409 NW 3rd St, ☏ +1 785 280-9059. Small shop with snow cones, house-made ice cream, and ice cream floats. Hours and opening days vary seasonally. $4–8.
- 2 Legacy Kansas (Munson's Prime & Brookville Hotel), 105 E Lafayette (just off I-70 and Hwy 15, by the Holiday Inn), ☏ +1 785-200-3973. Th–Mon dinner, plus lunch on Sundays. A prix fixe restaurant offering your choice of chicken or beef, with all of the old-fashioned trimmings served family-style. Reservations strongly encouraged. $30.
Drink
editSleep
edit- Abilene's Victorian Inn, 820 NW 3rd St, ☏ +1 785 263-7774.
- Engle House Bed & Breakfast, 102 Highland Dr, ☏ +1 785 479-3749. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.
- Walt's Four Seasons Campground & Country Store, 2500 Mink Rd, ☏ +1 785 598-2352, bk@walts4seasonscamp.com.