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Frontier Texas is home to the General Store, where you'll find Texas souvenirs, canned goodies, and so much more!
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The museum hosts a number of programs throughout the year. Summer Camps are held each June for grades 1st-6th. The camp features fun experiences and activities on Texas culture.
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90 minutes of hands-on adventure can be found in “Blood & Treasure on the Frontier.” Open daily, year-round.
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Frontier Texas serves as a regional history museum, the visitor center for the Abilene and the Texas Forts Trail region and a great Texas-themed gift store. Open daily, year-round
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All ages will enjoy the many opportunities to explore and learn about this region’s great history.
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Featured Events
HC Zachry Heritage Award Soiree
Thursday, April 27, 2023 6:00-8:00pm Frontier Texas
Texas Independence Day
March 2, 2023 from 6:00pm-7:00pm
Belt Sander Races
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 from 6:00PM - 9:30PM
Buck Taylor Heritage Award
Buck Taylor's Lifetime Acheivement Award
Real Texas Food and History
Reel Texas Food & History with Tom Perini
Tribute Film Festival
May 2, 2020
Welcome
Frontier Texas is a history museum, gift shop and the official visitor center for Abilene and the Texas Forts Trail Region. Now Showing "Blood & Treasure on the Frontier"
Monday-Saturday 9:00 am-6:00 pm with the last showing at 4:30 pm.
Sunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm with the last showing at 3:30 pm.
This month in Texas history
Date: June 5, 1875
On this day, Cantonment on Sweetwater established, and designated Fort Elliott on February 21, 1876. The last troops left post on October 20, 1890.
Explore this exhibit: A Wild Land
13,000 Years of cultures smashed by the forces of this region
