22 days in Abilene, Kansas City & Downingtown Itinerary

Abilene is a city in and the county seat of Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Abilene: Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (in Strong City), Hillboro Museums (in Hillsboro) and St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church (in Marion). And it doesn't end there: examine the collection at Dwight D. Eisenhower Library and Museum, contemplate the long history of Sisters of St. Joseph of Concordia Motherhouse, take an in-depth tour of Cloud County Historical Museum, and contemplate the waterfront views at Council Grove Reservoir.

For more things to do, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Abilene trip maker site.

Albuquerque to Abilene is an approximately 7.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Albuquerque to Abilene is 1 hour. Expect a daytime high around 91°F in June, and nighttime lows around 67°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Fri) early enough to travel to Kansas City.

The largest municipality in Missouri, Kansas City has an impressive array of world-class museums, shopping areas, and great places to eat, all of which attract tourism to the area.

Explore Kansas City's surroundings by going to Korean War Veterans Memorial (in Overland Park), Weston (Pirtle Winery & Holladay Distillery) and Evel Knievel Museum (in Topeka). There's still lots to do: catch a live event at Kauffman Stadium, get engrossed in the history at National WWI Museum and Memorial, see the interesting displays at Arabia Steamboat Museum, and take a stroll through Country Club Plaza.

To find more things to do, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Kansas City travel route planner.

You can drive from Abilene to Kansas City in 2.5 hours. In June, daily temperatures in Kansas City can reach 87°F, while at night they dip to 69°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sun) so you can travel to Downingtown.

Downingtown is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, west of Philadelphia. Change things up with these side-trips from Downingtown: Weaver's Orchard (in Morgantown), Eldreth Pottery Factory Showroom and Tour (in Oxford) and Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park (in Quarryville). Spend the 1st (Mon) exploring nature at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. Next up on the itinerary: grab your bike and head to The Struble Trail, admire the majestic nature at French Creek State Park, trek along The Mill at Anselma, and relax in the rural setting at September Farm Cheese.

Plan my day in Downingtown using traveler tips and tourist information provided by Inspirock.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Kansas City to Downingtown. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time (CST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 1 hour. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Kansas City in July; daily highs in Downingtown reach 82°F and lows reach 67°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 8th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.