Frontier Texas!

· exploring

While staying in Abilene, Texas we visited their Frontier Texas! museum, focused on the old west, especially around buffalo hunting.

Outside
Buffalo
Buffalo
Sign

The experience starts with an intro video, narrated by Buck Taylor of the Gunsmoke TV show and western movies; we had the theater and exhibits to ourselves:

Intro video

Exhibits:

Start of exhibits
Exhibits

Each section has a “hologram” guide that can narrate stories:

Hologram guide
Exhibits
Exhibits
Exhibits
Exhibits
Exhibits
Exhibits
Exhibits
Exhibits

The last area is the Frontier Experience Theater, with swivelable stools and screens all around, where they tell more about the times:

Frontier Experience Theater
Frontier Experience Theater
Frontier Experience Theater

Gift shop:

Gift shop
Exit