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Shawnee
is a city located along Interstate 40 in central Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the population was 28.692 residents. It also serves as the county seat for Pottawatomie County. Shawnee is just 30 minutes east of all of the exciting attractions of downtown Oklahoma City. To the east and northeast, the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System offers barge access to the Gulf of Mexico and the Great Lakes region. Shawnee offers several city parks that offer playgrounds, picnicking, hiking and more. Shawnee is also home to several other notable attractions. The Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art, founded in 1915, is one of the oldest museums in Oklahoma. It's located on the campus of St. Gregorys University, and includes Greek and Roman objects, art from the early Renaissance through the early 20th century, and large collections of Native American, African, Oceanic and Eastern cultural arts. However, the museums best-known exhibit is the Egyptian collection, which features several mummies and a large number of outstanding artifacts. The Jasmine Moran Children's Museum is one of Americas largest, most unique childrens museums with over 100,000 visitors per year. Other attractions in Shawnee include the Potawatomi Tribal Museum, the Santa Fe Depot and Townsends Antique and Classic Auto Museum.
Surrounding areas: Harrah, Oklahoma (14.7 mi), Choctaw, Oklahoma (18.6 mi), Norman, Oklahoma (23.3 mi), Spencer, Oklahoma (24.6 mi), Del City, Oklahoma (27.1 mi), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (31.5 mi), Edmond, Oklahoma (32.8 mi)
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Shawnee Vacation Rentals
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Shawnee Hotels and Resorts
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| Best Western Cinderella Motor Inn | 623 Kickapoo Spur | Shawnee, OK | | (405) 273-7010 | | Days Inn Shawne | 5107 N Harrison St | Shawnee, OK | | (405) 275-6720 | | Hampton Inn | 4851 N Kickapoo | Shawnee, OK | | (405) 275-1540 | | Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites | 4909 N Un | Shawnee, OK | | (405) 275-8880 | | La Quinta Inns & Suites | 5401 Enterprise Ct | Shawnee, OK | | (405) 275-7930 | | Motel 6 #1236 | 4981 N Harrison St | Shawnee, OK | | (405) 275-5310 | | Super 8 Shawnee | 4900 N Harrison | Shawnee, OK | | (405) 275-0089 | | Travelodge | 4700 N Harrison St | Shawnee, OK | | (405) 878-0120 | | Seminole Oxford Inn | 2323 Boren Blvd | Seminole, OK | 17.2 mi. | (405) 382-6800 | | Econo Lodge Chandler | 600 N Price Ave | Chandler, OK | 24.7 mi. | (405) 258-2131 | | Hampton Inn | 1833 CTR Dr | Midwest City, OK | 24.8 mi. | (405) 732-5500 | | Super 8 Motel | 6821 SE 29th St | Midwest City, OK | 25.3 mi. | (405) 737-8880 | | Motel 6 | 6166 Tinker Diagonal | Midwest City, OK | 25.7 mi. | (405) 737-6676 | | Best Western MWC Inn And Suites | 6701 Tinker Diagonal | Oklahoma City, OK | 25.7 mi. | (405) 737-6060 | | Motel 6 | 5801 Tinker Diagonal | Midwest City, OK | 25.8 mi. | (405) 737-8851 | | Studio 6 Oklahoma City | 5801 Tinker Diagonal | Oklahoma City, OK | 25.8 mi. | (405) 737-8851 | | Hawthorn Suites | 5701 Tinker Diagonal | Midwest City, OK | 26.2 mi. | (405) 737-7777 | | Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MWC | 1700 S Sooner Rd | Midwest City, OK | 26.2 mi. | (405) 736-1000 | | Comfort Inn & Suites | 5653 Tinker Diagonal | Oklahoma City, OK | 26.2 mi. | (405) 733-1339 | | Sheraton Midwest City At The Reed Center | 5750 Will Rogers Rd | Oklahoma City, OK | 26.2 mi. | (405) 741-7333 | | La Quinta Inn #632 | 5501 Tinker Diagonal | Del City, OK | 26.3 mi. | (405) 672-0067 | | Hampton Inn-norman | 309 Norman CTR CT | Norman, OK | 28.3 mi. | (405) 366-2100 | | Marriott Usps Conference Center | 2801 E State Hwy 9 | Norman, OK | 28.3 mi. | (405) 447-9000 | | Norman Fairfield Inn | 301 Norman CTR CT | Norman, OK | 28.3 mi. | (405) 447-1661 | | Microtel Inn & Suites | 2400 S Service Rd | Moore, OK | 29.2 mi. | (405) 799-8181 | | Oakwood/mansions South | 3507 N Service Rd | Moore, OK | 29.2 mi. | (972) 392-4747 | | Super 8 | 1520 N Service Rd | Moore, OK | 29.2 mi. | (405) 473-7356 | | Sooner Hotel & Suites-University Of Oklahoma | 300 Kellogg Dr | Norman, OK | 29.2 mi. | (405) 329-2270 | | Quality Suites | 3850 S Prospect Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | 29.4 mi. | (405) 670-5800 | | Drovers Inn | 3809 S I-35 | Oklahoma City, OK | 29.5 mi. | (405) 677-3888 | | Econo Lodge | 1307 Se 44TH St | Oklahoma City, OK | 29.5 mi. | (405) 672-4533 | | Hampshire Inn | 3501 S Prospect | Oklahoma City, OK | 29.5 mi. | (405) 672-1193 | | Best Western Crossroads Inn | 2600 N Broadway | Moore, OK | 29.6 mi. | (405) 794-6611 | | Days Inn South | 2616 S I-35 | Oklahoma City, OK | 29.6 mi. | (405) 677-0521 | | Econo Lodge | 1750 E Reno Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | 29.6 mi. | (405) 278-7250 | | Quality Inn Bricktown | 1800 E Reno Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | 29.6 mi. | (405) 235-4531 | | Super 8 Motel Central | 3030 S I-35 | Oklahoma City, OK | 29.6 mi. | (405) 677-1000 | | Candlewood Suites | 1701 N Moore Ave | Moore, OK | 29.7 mi. | (405) 735-5151 | | Comfort Inn & Suites | 1809 N Moore Ave | Moore, OK | 29.7 mi. | (405) 912-1400 | | Motel 6 #377 | 1417 N Moore Ave | Moore, OK | 29.7 mi. | (405) 799-6616 |
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| Montford Inn | 322 W Tonhawa | Norman, OK | 28.8 mi. | (405) 321-2200 |
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Shawnee Weather & Climate
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Central Oklahoma has a sub-humid climate with frequent variations in weather seasonally and on a daily basis. Except during the consistently hot, humid summer months. Consistent winds, usually from the south or south-southeast during the summer, help temper the hotter weather. Consistent northerly winds during the winter intensify cold periods. Summers in central Oklahoma can be extremely hot. The area receives about 33 inches of rain annually and 9 inches of snow. Central Oklahoma has a severe weather season from March through August, and especially during April and May. Tornadoes have occurred in every month of the year. Oklahoma City has become one of the most tornado prone cities in the United States.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
45°F |
23°F |
1.46 in. |
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| February |
51°F |
27°F |
2.10 in. |
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| March |
60°F |
35°F |
3.49 in. |
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| April |
69°F |
45°F |
3.70 in. |
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| May |
76°F |
56°F |
6.00 in. |
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| June |
84°F |
64°F |
4.83 in. |
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| July |
90°F |
69°F |
2.26 in. |
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| August |
90°F |
67°F |
2.25 in. |
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| September |
81°F |
59°F |
4.12 in. |
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| October |
71°F |
47°F |
4.39 in. |
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| November |
58°F |
35°F |
3.17 in. |
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| December |
48°F |
27°F |
2.28 in. |
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Shawnee Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Will Rogers World airport (OKC) located about 35 miles west of Shawnee in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the Wiley Post airport (PWA) located approximately 39 miles west of Shawnee in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the Ada Municipal airport (ADH) located roughly 42 miles south of Shawnee in Ada, Oklahoma, the Clarence E Page Municipal airport (F29) located around 48 miles west of Shawnee in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the Stillwater Regional airport (SWO) located about 55 miles north of Shawnee in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and finally the Ardmore Municipal airport (ADM) located approximately 73 miles south of Shawnee in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
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Shawnee Attractions
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| | | Amusement and Theme Parks |
| Frontier City | Oklahoma City | OK | 31.6 mi. | | | Bell's Amusement Park | Tulsa | OK | 77.3 mi. | |
| | | Water Parks |
| White Water Bay | Oklahoma City | OK | 31.6 mi. | | | Native Sun Water Park | Lawton | OK | 95.9 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Fire Lake Golf Course | Shawnee | OK | | | | Choctaw Creek Golf Course | Choctaw | OK | 18.5 mi. | | | Jimmie Austin Golf Course | Seminole | OK | 19.6 mi. | | | Chandler Golf Course | Chandler | OK | 23.8 mi. | | | John Conrad Golf Course | Midwest City | OK | 24.3 mi. | | | Midwest City Municipal Golf Course | Midwest City | OK | 24.3 mi. | | | Jimmie Austin University of Oklahoma Golf Course | Norman | OK | 27.8 mi. | | | Westwood Park Golf Course | Norman | OK | 27.8 mi. | | | Broadmoore Golf Course | Moore | OK | 28.9 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Little River State Park | | OK | 18.6 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| Oklahoma Museum of Natural History | Norman | OK | 28.3 mi. | (History) | | Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History | Norman | OK | 28.3 mi. | (History) | | National Cowboy Hall of Fame | Oklahoma City | OK | 31.6 mi. | (Miscellaneous) | | Oklahoma City Art Museum | Oklahoma City | OK | 31.6 mi. | (Art) | | Sheerar Museum | Stillwater | OK | 52.2 mi. | (History) |
| | | Zoos and Aquariums |
| Oklahoma City Zoological Park | Oklahoma City | OK | 31.6 mi. | | | Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum | Tulsa | OK | 77.3 mi. | |
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