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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.
Featured Videos
Featured Events
Tribute Film Festival
May 2, 2020
Belt Sander Races
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 from 6:00PM - 9:30PM
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"
COVID-19 UPDATE
AS OF JULY 1st, 2020:
OUR EXHIBITS AND GIFT SHOP AND VISITOR CENTER ARE CURRENTLY OPEN NORMAL HOURS
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: November 1, 1912
On this day the last cattle of the XIT ranch were sold. The cattle ranch, comprised of over 3 million acres, in the Texas Panhandle operated from 1885 to 1912.
Explore this exhibit: A Wild Land
13,000 Years of cultures smashed by the forces of this region
