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What to do in Abilene
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Hardin Simmons University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hardin Simmons University, during your travels in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Dyess Air Force Base
Dyess Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Abilene, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area.
Abilene Christian University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Abilene Christian University, during your travels in Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Taylor County Expo Center
After visiting Taylor County Expo Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Abilene Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Abilene Zoo during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Mall of Abilene
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mall of Abilene during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
McMurry University
Explore the campus of McMurry University, during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theater scene and entertainment venues.
Hendrick Medical Center
Though Hendrick Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Abilene while you are here.
Kirby Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirby Lake during your travels in Abilene. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Areas of Abilene
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Sayles Blvd. Area
Sayles Blvd. Area might not have many top sights, but Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Original Town North
While visiting Original Town North, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theatre and Grace Museum.
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Over Place Area
Though Over Place Area might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mall of Abilene and Grace Museum.
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Elmwood Area
While Elmwood Area might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dyess Air Force Base and Mall of Abilene.