Things to Do with Kids in Abilene, KS

  • TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Abilene, Kansas, including 19 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Salina and Junction City.
  • From Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad to Heritage Center of Dickinson County, the Abilene area offers 29 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Historic Homes and Train Tours.
  • Having been raised in the town, Abilene is home to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum thus making it a popular tourist destination. This intimate community was further named by Smithsonian as one of the 'Top 20 Small Towns To Visit'. And a short drive from both Wichita and Kansas City, numerous tours including walking, trolley and trail tours are available for guests and tourists.
  • TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Abilene, Kansas, including 19 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Salina and Junction City.
  • From Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad to Heritage Center of Dickinson County, the Abilene area offers 29 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Historic Homes and Train Tours.
  • Having been raised in the town, Abilene is home to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum thus making it a popular tourist destination. This intimate community was further named by Smithsonian as one of the 'Top 20 Small Towns To Visit'. And a short drive from both Wichita and Kansas City, numerous tours including walking, trolley and trail tours are available for guests and tourists.
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26.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
Walking Trails Main and Kansas Street, Lindsborg, KS MoreLess Info
A historic trail suitable for hiking, biking, or jogging, or simply strolling, Valkommen Trail is a scenic route past a number of memorable sites. It stretches 3.25 miles in length, and includes a refurbished railroad bridge.
29.9 Miles
93% 164 votes
Zoos 625 N. Hedville Road, Salina, KS MoreLess Info
Leopards, rhinos, storks, alligators, and many other species of animals can be admired at the Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure. The museum contains exhibits from 7 different regions, from the arctic one to the rainforests. A restaurant is also found on the site.
30.1 Miles
83% 64 votes
Other Landmarks 213 W Second, Minneapolis, KS 67467 MoreLess Info
On an area as big as 2 football fields, the Rock City is made from 200 limestone rocks, some as big as a house. These formations appeared 250 million years ago, when this was the bottom of an inland sea.
31.6 Miles
100% 55 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas McDowell Creek Road, Junction City, KS MoreLess Info
Covering 8,616 acres, the Konza Prairie Research Natural Area features savannah vegetation, forests, and shrub. Wildlife watchers can use the 15 miles of trails in order to spot any of the 31 species of mammals, and 208 species of birds.
33.8 Miles
81% 85 votes
Picnic Spot 12th Ave and Coronado Heights Rd, Lindsborg, KS MoreLess Info
Named after a Spanish explorer from the turn of the 16th century, Coronado Heights features a picnic and cooking area from the beginning of the 20th century, a Depression era castle, and several other attractions.
34.1 Miles
50% 6 votes
Historic Sites 12th Avenue, Lindsborg, KS MoreLess Info
The Hoglund Dugout is a historical sight that serves an example of an early Scandinavian home. The home was originally built in 1868 by Swedish pioneer Gustaf HOglund to serve as his initial dwelling.
34.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds 400 Block of North Main, Lindsborg, KS MoreLess Info
Part of the Lindsborg City Park System, Viking Valley is a large community built playground area with a variety of play structures. The playground is also ringed by art murals by local artists.
34.6 Miles
The Wild Dala Horse Herd is one of the 8 wonders of Kansas, and it is consisted by the painted horse sculptures from throughout Lindsborg.
34.7 Miles
82% 22 votes
Specialty Museums 120 Mill Street, Lindsborg, KS 67456 MoreLess Info
A campground and a gift shop are found on the Mcpherson County Old Mill Museum's site. The flour mill was built in 1898 and was added in 1972 in the National Register of Historic Places.
35.0 Miles
100% 4 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 100 Konza Prairie Ln, Manhattan, KS 66502 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy views of the Flint hills and other natural scenery when hiking at the Konza Prarie Biological Station. The trail features a variety of wildflowers along with wildlife like bison.
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