Step Back in Time at Shawnee Town 1929 Museum

Getting There

• Driving

  To reach Shawnee Town 1929 Museum (11501 W 57th St, Shawnee, KS 66203) by car, start on the nearest major highway such as I-70 or I-35. If coming from the west, take I-70 E towards Topeka, then merge onto I-35 S towards Oklahoma City. Exit at 227 for Shawnee Mission Parkway (KS-10) and turn left onto Shawnee Mission Parkway. Continue for about 5 miles, then turn right onto W 57th St. The museum will be on your left. Parking is available on-site.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, take a Greyhound or local bus service to reach Shawnee, KS. From the nearest bus station, you can use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to get to Shawnee Town 1929 Museum. Alternatively, check if there are local transit options available that stop near the museum. Be sure to plan your trip ahead as schedules may vary. Expect to spend around $20-$50 for rideshare depending on the distance from the bus station.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby and prefer to walk, ensure you have appropriate walking directions from your accommodation to the museum. The area around the museum is pedestrian-friendly, and it's about a 30-minute walk from central Shawnee. Follow local sidewalks and pedestrian crossings, and make sure to look out for local signage. Always check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions.

• Bicycle

  For those who enjoy cycling, biking to Shawnee Town 1929 Museum is a great option. Use local bike paths and ensure that you have a bike lock for securing your bicycle once you arrive. There are bike lanes on major roads leading to the museum. Keep in mind that the area can be hilly, so be prepared for some elevation changes. It's advisable to check local bike rental options if you do not have your own bicycle.