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Abilene
Greyhound Park
617 Highway 40
P.O. Box 302
Abilene, Kansas 67410
Phone: 785-263-2610
E-mail: racing@agpinfo.com
Web: www.agpinfo.com
We are a training center for all levels of greyhounds
from new young inexperienced greyhounds all the way to
rehabilitation and reconditioning of racing greyhounds.
We are the only 100% greyhound training only facility
within a four state area with the all drvitt Lure system.
We have 50 different greyhound kennels within 30 miles
of Abilene with many years of training experience. Some
kennels are 2nd and 3rd generation greyhound families.
We have indoor and outdoor seating for year round viewing
comfort.
Office
Hours: M-F 8am-4pm
Track
Hours Winter 7am-4pm M-Sat.
Summer 3:30am-1pm M-Sat.
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Abilene
& Smoky Valley Railroad
PO Box 744
200 SE 5th
Abilene, Kansas 67410
Phone: 785-263-1077
Web: www.asvrr.org
E-mail: info@asvrr.org
Excursion train rides, private charters,
dinner trains, school field trips. Also a railbus trip
on 12 miles we can't get the train to.
Hours May, Sept & Oct. Saturdays
10 am & 2 pm, Sundays 2 pm.
Memorial Day thru Labor Day - Tuesdays & Saturdays
10 am & 2 pm. Sundays 2 pm.
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Central
Kansas Free Fair Association Inc.
619 North Rogers
P.O. Box 515
Abilene, Kansas 67410
Phone: 785-263-4570
e-mail: ckffoffice@tctelco.net
Web: http://www.ckff.net/
The Central Kansas Free Fair was established in Abilene
as a family event in 1924 with the goal to conduct the County
Fair (largest in Kansas). The County Fair consists of 4-H and open
class exhibits, commercial exhibits, 3 nights of Rodeo
(one of the top five in the Nation), and 2 nights of demolition
derby and carnival attractions all week. Office Hours:
Jan.-June and Sept. thru Dec. M-F 9am-1pm, July thru Aug.
9am-5pm. We also rent out the fair ground facilities and
Sterl Hall for meetings, auctions, family reunions, livestock
shows, etc..
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Dickinson
County Historical Society (Heritage Center)
412 South Campbell
Abilene, Kansas 67410
785-263-2681
e-mail: heritagecenter@sbcglobal.net
Web: www.heritagecenterdk.com
Historic museum and antique carousel.
Hours: Monday thru Friday 9 am - 4 pm,
Saturday 10 am 5 pm, Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm.
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Dwight
D. Eisenhower Center
200 SE Fourth Street
Abilene, Kansas 67410
Phone: 785-263-6700
Web:www.Eisenhower.archives.gov
E-mail: eisenhower.library@nara.gov
Five buildings located on 22 acres consisting of Eisenhower's
family home, museum dedicated to telling the story of
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Library, Visitor's Center and place
of meditation, burial site of President and Mrs. Eisenhower
and their first- born son, Doud Dwight Eisenhower.
Museum is open to public seven-days-a-week,
except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
Hours: Open 9 AM- 4:45 P.M..
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Great
Plains Theatre
300 North Mulberry
Abilene, KS. 67410
Phone: 1-888-222-4574
Web: Great Plains Theatre
Email:gptfmarc@hotmail.com
Non Profit Professional Theatre.
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Greyhound
Hall of Fame
407 South Buckeye
Abilene, Kansas 67410
Phone: 785-263-3000
1-800/932-7881
E-mail: info@greyhoundhalloffame.com
Web: www.greyhoundhalloffame.com
The Greyhound Hall of Fame in Abilene, Kansas, is a tribute
to man's best and fastest friend. Learn about the history
of this magnificent canine, from ancient times to the
present.
Open
9 to 5 – 7 days a week.
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National
Greyhound Association
PO Box 543
Abilene, Kansas 67410
Telephone: 785-263-4660
Web: http://www.ngagreyhounds.com
Email: nga@ngagreyhounds.com
The NGA is the official registry for all racing Greyhounds
and conducts semi-annual Greyhound meets. The NGA is the
voice of Greyhound owners nationally.
Hours: Mon - Fri 8 am- 5 pm
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Seelye
Mansion
PO Box 337
1105 North Buckeye
Abilene KS. 67410
Phone: 785-263-1084
Email- terryt@access-one.com
Web: www.seelyemansion.com
Gemmy award winning mansion is one of the most beautiful
and finest homes in Kansas. The 25 room mansion contains
original furniture, Edison light fixtures, a ball room
and bowling alley. Enjoy the beautiful Seelye Mansion,
Gardens, & Patent Medicine Museum.
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