Best places: Museums in Abilene, United States

Luxurious 25-room 1905 mansion & gardens featuring period furnishings & original Edison lighting.

👍 Very nice museum worth a visit. It does a good job outlining the life of Eisenhower without getting too bogged down in minutia. The website says to plan on 3 hours, but I saw the museum in about 1 (and no, I didn't hurry). There are quite a few pieces including the actual table where the D-Day invas...

Collection of art & photos related to Texas, plus special exhibits in a former hotel, built in 1909.

👍👍 Wonderful museum that was incredibly educational and informative. My daughter and I visited while we were passing through Kansas on a road trip and it was a great stop! The hours are short, so be aware they close at 4:30 every day, but we had time to visit the gift shop after the museum, as well. On...

This 3-story military museum features exhibits on the 12th Armored Division in World War II.

👍👍 Well, if you love greyhounds, and you’re in Abilene, how can you not visit the Greyhound Hall of Fame? Within those parameters, it’s definitely worth a visit. The highlight of the visit are the two retired greyhounds lounging at the entrance. Sweethearts both of them. That said, the focus of the mu...

Playful museum exhibiting artwork made by celebrated children's book illustrators.

Indoor-outdoor museum with vintage buildings, heritage displays & rides on a 1901 carousel.

😠 This is not science, nor education, nor truth. What your children are going to be exposed to is a predetermined narrative supported by selective facts. We all are free to believe what we want, but don’t call it science. Call it what it is — religion. Our children are already falling behind in math a...

👍👍 Map shows wrong location, it is at the Dyess Visitor Center further up the road towards Dyess.