You may be wondering, “Who is Shelee, and what inspired this travel center?” Shelee is our spirited symbol inspired by Aya, the Desert Tortoise. In Chemehuevi culture, the desert tortoise is a revered creature, embodying the ideals of enduring patience, stamina for survival, and courage in the face of hopeless situations.
These qualities symbolize the resilient spirit of the Chemehuevi people, who have thrived in the harsh desert environment for generations. Aya teaches us the importance of perseverance and strength. Shelee captures this spirit and sacred aura, reminding us to embody these timeless values as we serve every traveler who visits us.
At Shelee’s Travel Center, we are dedicated to providing travelers, truckers, and RV enthusiasts with a premium experience along the I-10. Our state-of-the-art facilities and friendly staff ensure that every visit is as refreshing as your destination.
OUR STORY
Shelee’s Travel Center was founded with a mission to create the ultimate travel oasis for those on the go. Whether you’re embarking on a long-haul journey or a short road trip, we aim to make your stop smooth, enjoyable, and memorable. Inspired by the enduring spirit of the Chemehuevi people, we strive to offer services that embody patience, stamina, and unwavering support.
OUR VISION
Our vision is simple: to be the premier travel center choice on the I-10, known for our outstanding service, competitive fuel prices, and comprehensive amenities. We’re here to make your journey safer, smoother, and faster.
WHAT WE OFFER
Fuel Services: With over 59 fueling positions, we ensure no wait times and a quick, efficient fueling process. Separate lanes for cars, trucks, and RVs mean you can get back on the road faster. We even provide racing fuel!
Food & Beverages: Hungry? Our travel center offers a variety of delicious snacks, meals, and beverages to keep you fueled and satisfied. From freshly prepared sandwiches to our famous crispy fried chicken, we’ve got something for everyone!
Top-Notch Amenities: From spotless restrooms and a spacious dog park to our Ice House and Truck Center, Shelee’s Travel Center offers all the amenities you need for a comfortable stop. Our upcoming state-of-the-art Truck Wash and Repair Shop will ensure your vehicle is in top condition.
Kupi Coffee Shop: Start your journey with a perfect brew from Kupi Coffee Shop, located inside Shelee’s. Whether you need a solid espresso to kickstart your day or a smooth latte to relax, our coffee shop offers a variety of delicious drinks to suit your taste.
