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Grace Museum


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Comprised 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 condition, while other parts of the building have been renovated to make it appropriate for the Museums' use.


Admission: Admission
Hours: Tues., Wed., Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Thurs. 10 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Address: 102 Cypress St.
Phone: 325/673-4587
Our Website: www.thegracemuseum.org

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