Downtown Abilene, 30 minutes from Oplin House, beckons shoppers with strips of one-of-a-kind boutique experiences.

Families staying at Oplin House are just 25 minutes away from Abilene, a hub of family fun and entertainment.

Once you’re at Oplin House, it’s hard to leave. But visitors may want to venture out on a day trip or two. If that’s the case, downtown Abilene has you covered. Amazing coffee, swoon-worthy shopping, compelling museums and incredible food beckon visitors to these downtown streets. Here’s how we’d spend a day in Abilene:

Visitors at Oplin House who are wanting to explore some of the unique small towns in Texas are in an ideal spot. Venture to Buffalo Gap and Tuscola for a day of shopping, history and award-winning food.