28 bronze markers have been placed through-out the city of Abilene indicating historic sites.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
The Heritage Center Museums
The Museum depicts life on the plains during the American pioneer movement & westward expansion periods. Exhibits include Indians, pioneers, railroad, agriculture, Victorian and cowtown eras.
Abilene, KS MuseumsC.W. Parker Carousel
This antique carousel is a National Landmark and was built in Abilene by C.W. Parker c. 1901. The carousel is a track-operated machine consisting of 24 hand-carved horses and 4 chariots on a 50
Abilene, KS LandmarksSeelye Mansion and Museum
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the twenty-five room Georgian mansion was built in 1905 by A.B. Seelye, a patent medicine entrepreneur. Museum depicts turn-of-the-century medicine business.
Winner of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Architecture!! Abilene, KS Famous HomesThings to do near Abilene, KS
Manka Residence
This house was octagon in shape before an addition was built on. The entrance to the house is of particular interest. Two tal...
Marion Reservoir Trails
For nature lovers who don't care to pursue the water sports, a 1-mile nature trail, called Willow Walk Trail, has been built ...
Turkey Creek Golf Course
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...