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Blend an old West town and a modern, medium-sized city, then throw in a good dose of hospitality, and a large
helping of recreation, and you have Abilene, Texas!
Established in 1881, Abilene is located near the geographic
center of Texas and is named after a famous Kansas cattle shipping point. Abilene is located in Taylor County
and has a population of 116,806. Dyess Air Force
Base, home to the B-1 Bomber, lies in the western part of the city. Abilene Regional Airport offers daily connecting
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There are so many things to see and do in Abilene, including:
• Abilene Country Club
• Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra
• Abilene State Park
• Abilene Zoo and Discovery Center
• Buffalo Gap Historic Village
• Center for Contemporary Arts
• Century Theaters
• Dyess Linear Air Park
• Fort Phantom Hill
• Frontier Texas
• Grace Cultural Center
• Mall of Abilene
• National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature
• Paramount Theater
