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 ZoosMuseum dedicated to honoring the Annual Armored Division, which trained in Camp Barkeley, near Abilene, and served during World War II. The "Hellcats"
Abilene, TX MuseumsFriendly travel counselors and travel information kiosks are ready to assist in your discovery of Abilene, the TexasForts Trail, and the 63-county "TexasFrontier" region. In addition, see the big picture of the frontier of Texas between 1780 and 1880
Abilene, TX Learning CentersTraveling exhibits and works by students and faculty displayed throughout year.
Abilene, TX ArtsEstablished 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 FortsDisplays focus on early farm and ranch days of Concho County and include rare windmills, horse-drawn equipment and farm imple...
A party house and RV campsites are available for a small rental fee. The park also features an 18-hole golf course. Six miles...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5 days...
The City Park (Fair Park) has a beautiful lake, walking trail, and a playground. There is a historical marker for Goodnight T...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...