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Abilene Travel Guide
Visit wonderful Abilene, a gorgeous city in the heart of Texas. Abilene was the former frontier settlement in the state of Texas, thus it has a long and important military history. This historical value shows in the buildings, the historic downtown and the many museums. Abilene was founded and incorporated into a town in 1881, and not long after, many businesses opened up making the city economically bloom. There is lot to do and even more to see at Abilene, so do not hesitate to visit this cool Texas city complete with lakes, parks, museums and amazing restaurants.
Things to Do in Abilene
There are lots of wonderful things to do in Abilene. If you like to explore museums or spend quality time outside, Abilene is the place to be. The dozens of museums and galleries in the city are ideal for travelers looking to soak up the local culture. The most popular museum is the Grace Museum which is a museum that features contemporary paintings, sculptures, kitchen equipment, and house decors. There's also a nice area for children to play in and create art pieces.
Elsewhere, due to Abilene's military background, the 12th Armored Museum displays various military equipment and is the place to learn all about Abilene's history. Elsewhere, the Frontier Texas is home to everything cowboy, including cattle runs and trails where visitors can feel like they've stepped back in time.
If you're traveling with children, plan a day at the Abilene Zoo to get up close and personal with different types of species and even feed the giraffes. After a long day of adventures, head to Jacob’s Dream, set in the University Park, to admire the beautiful monument and watch the sunset over the horizon.
Best Places to Stay in Abilene
The best areas to stay in Abilene are in the northern parts of the city close to Lake Fort Phantom Hill. Here, guests have restaurants, bars and cafes easily within reach but without the noise of the busy city center. There's a large selection of vacation home rentals in Abilene, ranging from home rentals with full kitchens and dining areas, to cozy apartments suitable for couples. If you're traveling with a family, extras such a kids high chairs and pet-friendly accommodations are also available.
Best Time to Visit Abilene
Visit Abilene in October when the rainy season has passed and the weather is generally warm and pleasant. April to October has an average temperature of 70 degrees, while May to September sees temperatures above 88 degrees and July peaks at 100 degrees. The rest of the year is not too cold, averaging 50 degrees in winter time.
Food in Abilene
Check out the many amazing Mexican restaurant of Abilene. The top choice of restaurant in the city is Abuelo’s which has a fantastic ambience and an authentic old school Southern restaurant vibe. The restaurants is also great for those who have dietary restrictions and is child-friendly.
The Weather in Abilene
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Abilene. The warmest months in Abilene are April and May, when temperatures reach 104 ˚F. The coolest month is November, when temperatures drop to -4 ˚F. The wettest month in Abilene is August with 8.14 inches of rain, while the driest month is January with 0.05 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Abilene
Choose the perfect accommodation for your vacation at AllTheRooms.com. We compare Airbnb, Priceline, Agoda and more. AllTheRooms has 728 vacation rentals, hotels and other great places to stay while you enjoy Abilene, with everything from budget hostels and homestays to extravagant Airbnbs and hotels. If you are trying to keep costs down, the lowest priced place to stay in Abilene is just $17 a night. A typical accommodation in Abilene costs on average $124 per night.
If you want internet access during your time in Abilene, then you can choose from over 182 places to stay that have WiFi internet. 32 places to stay include a breakfast. Fitness addicts can get a workout in during their stay by choosing from 23 accommodations that have gym facilities. If you are driving to Abilene, you'll want to pick from 187 places to stay that provide parking. 48 vacation rentals have a a pool or jacuzzi
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