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31 spacious, green parks featuring picnic facilities, playground equipment and swimming pools.
Come visit us in Abilene, Texas
Come visit us in Abilene, Texas
One of five largest in state; animals displayed in modern areas simulating natural habitat. Discovery Center is a "zoo within a zoo," housing comparative habitat displays of invertebrates, fish, reptiles, birds, and small mammals from the Southwestern U.S. and Africa.
Abilene, TX ZoosEstablished 1851 to protect frontier from Indians, the post suffered a series of hardships; was abandoned in 1854. Historians say desertions were frequent due to monotony and loneliness. The fort burned shortly after abandonment;
Abilene, TX FortsHome of Air Combat Command's historic 7th Wing. Currently flies B-1B Lancers and C-130H Hercules. The base's Linear Air Park contains 30 aircraft from World War II to the present. Aircraft are displayed along Arnold Blvd., a main base thoroughfare.
Abilene, TX Military BasesComprised of the Fine Arts Museum, Abilene Historical Museum, and the Children's Museum, all are in the historic Grace Hotel, known as the Grace Cultural Center. Built in 1909, the Grace is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and portions are restored to its 1929
Abilene, TX Museums72-acre scenic parkland features walking trails along side springs. Picnic areas enclosed by a tepee and a branded chuckwagon...
A party house and RV campsites are available for a small rental fee. The park also features an 18-hole golf course. Six miles...
248-acre day-use park operated by the city. Prairie Dog Town in park is one of few remaining colonies of its type in the nati...
Facilities include overnight camping, swimming pool, nine-hole golf course, tennis courts....
This park is host to softball and baseball tournaments as well as recreational outings for picnics. It also has an RV park fo...