Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site

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3403 W 53rd St
Fairway, KS 66205

Spanning 12 acres in Fairway, KS, the Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site stands as a tribute to the 19th-century era with its array of well-preserved buildings. Visitors can delve into Native American history through captivating exhibits that shed light on the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Additionally, the site hosts engaging living history events, offering a glimpse into the daily lives and traditions of the Shawnee Indian community.

Immerse yourself in a bygone era as you wander through this historic complex, where each building tells a unique story of the past. The site serves as a window into the lives of the Shawnee Indians, providing a deeper understanding of their heritage and contributions to the cultural mosaic of Kansas. Whether exploring the exhibits or attending one of the interactive events, visitors are sure to gain a newfound appreciation for the rich history preserved within the Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site.

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4.05 reviews
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Adam S.
10/18/2017

This was a place I spent a lot of my childhood at Pioneer Camp and at their big Fall Festival every year, so let's channel my inner 11 year old self to see what the Fall Festival at the Indian...

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Travis T.
9/24/2024

Although there were three buildings on the site, only one of them was open since it houses the museum about Shawnee Mission and how it relates to Bleeding Kansas. Otherwise, it was interesting to...

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Claire P.
9/15/2023

A nifty little tour site. It's free and open during normal hours. Two of the buildings are open while one is a private residence.

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Nick S.
4/28/2018

I attended a legitimate ghost hunt tonight at the Indian mission. Beyond my wildest expectation. I sincerely could not have come up with a more engaging nor abstract idea for an event. I...

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Susan N.
9/19/2012

This is a place I've driven past many times and I've always wanted to go visit. Well, I figured next time I pass it, I'd visit. And that would never happen. Well, having a little time, I decided...

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