Around Abilene

Make your visit one to remember. Below are some of the great attractions and activities that will be in town either during the West Texas Book & Music Festival or during the weeks before and after. (Links are provided when available.)

Visit the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau web site at www.abilenevisitors.com to find out about places to stay, shop, eat, and have fun in Abilene.

Abilene Zoo

National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature
102 Cedar, featuring the work of Leo and Diane Dillon

Ft. Phantom Hill
Explore the ruins of an old Army Fort.

Center for Contemporary Arts

The Grace Museum
102 Cypress

Frontier Texas!
625 N. 1st Street -- Relive the Old West with the help of

state-of-the-art technology.

Taylor County Expo Center
September 25-28
Senior Team Ropers Association Finals
September 27-28
NBHA District 9 Barrel Racing

12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
A teaching museum for the study of World War II and its impact on

the American people.

Buffalo Gap Historic Village

Abilene Drag Strip

Baird Antique Shops
Antique capital of Texas.

Old Jail Art Museum in Albany