Shawnee Indian Mission

Shawnee Mission, like many other missions, was established as a manual training school attended by boys and girls from Shawnee, Delaware, and other Indian nations from 1839 to 1862. Visit this 12-acre National Historic Landmark and learn the stories of those who lived there.

Plan your visit - find hours of operation, admission fees, directions to site, history, and contact information

Exhibits - discover what you'll see when you visit

Programs - view specific dates and times of our upcoming regular and special events

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