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« Back to full indexGeeks Unite! Nerd Travel in Shawnee
08/17/2020
Nerd travel is actually cool with geek tours and geeky travel destinations. While not DC with the Smithsonian Museums or San Francisco with the Yoda fountain at LucasFilm headquarters, Shawnee still offers plenty of fun for you and your co-geeks to unleash your inner nerds.Read More
5 Things to do in Shawnee for Spring Break
03/19/2018
If you’re thinking about spending your Spring Break here in Shawnee, Oklahoma, then we’ve got some ideas for you! To help you get started, we’ve compiled five options for you to do around town, maybe including some things you haven’t considered! Read More
Haunted Shawnee
10/17/2017
Halloween is upon us so it is the season for spooky adventures! Check out some of the haunted sites in Shawnee and the surrounding areas. Read More
Tips For Staying Healthy While Visiting Shawnee
08/25/2017
Vacation is often a time to splurge but who says you can't treat yourself while remaining healthy? Read More
Pet Friendly Shawnee
07/21/2017
Rather than leaving their pets with a sitter, more and more pet owners are taking their furry friends along with them on vacation. As more Americans travel with their pets, the demand for pet friendly hotels, restaurants, and attractions increases. Here are some of the pet friendly businesses in Shawnee. Read More
The A-Z for IFYR 2017
07/10/2017
The International Finals Youth Rodeo (IFYR) rides into town this week and this year marks the 25th anniversary. Whether you are a participant or a spectator, we have you covered on everything you need to know to make your IFYR experience great.Read More
Incredible Stories from the Eagle Aviary
06/28/2017
“The eagle aviary is truly a hidden gem of Shawnee. The beauty of the birds is incredible, and it's all the sweeter to see the relationship between them and their caretakers.”Read More
Five Things To Do This Summer In Shawnee
06/22/2017
Yesterday was the official first day of summer. If you are looking for some fun activities, Shawnee has a lot to offer. Read More
Interview with a Mummy
05/17/2017
Recently, staff at Visit Shawnee interviewed Oklahoma's oldest lady - a mummy from ancient Egypt! Her name is Tutu, and she can be found at the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art on the campus of St. Gregory’s University. Here's what she had to say about ancient Egyptian life, the mummification process, and scaring college students:Read More
What's Happening in April
04/07/2017
Arts Trek, Outlaw Motorsports, Redbud Festival and more! Find out what's happening in Shawnee in April.Read More
Shawnee - "Redbud City" of Oklahoma
03/30/2017
The redbud is the state tree and in 1941 Shawnee was designated the "Redbud City" of Oklahoma. Master Gardener, Tom Terry, describes the different types of redbuds and where to find them in town. Read More