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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Q: What is Abilene known for historically?
- A: Abilene was the hometown of Dwight D. Eisenhower, America’s 34th President and a 5-Star General.
- Q: What is a notable attraction in Abilene related to Eisenhower?
- A: The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum is located in Abilene.
- Q: What other attractions does Abilene offer?
- A: Visitors can ride the rails with the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad, explore history, or dine on delicious food.
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