Shawnee, Kansas is located in northwest Johnson County and was ranked 17th in Money Magazine’s “Best Places to Live” list in 2010. The 62,209 residents are served by the Shawnee Mission School District and the De Soto School District. Shawnee is home to the Old Shawnee Town Museum, Wonderscope Children’s Museum and the Johnson County Museum as well as Shawnee Mission Park with it’s 120-acre lake.
Tucked away in the heart of Shawnee, Werner Park offers a tranquil escape from the urban landscape. This small yet inviting park is an excellent spot for a peaceful retreat. Find a bench beneath the towering trees, bring a book, and lose yourself in the beauty of nature. If you're feeling more active, the park provides a basketball court and a playground for kids. With its well-maintained green spaces and lovely flower beds, Werner Park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment of reflection.