McKinney, nestled in the heart of North Texas, has blossomed into a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. With its captivating downtown, storied past, and diverse culinary landscape, McKinney beckons locals and travelers alike. No place in McKinney is richer in opportunities to tantalize…
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McKinney is a charming city known for its historic downtown and vibrant community. But more than that, this community is also home to a rich and diverse tapestry of cultures, celebrated at festivals held throughout the year. From music and art to food and traditions, these festivals offer residents…
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Updated: March 4, 2024 Every week, people stop in at our Visitors Center to ask for relocation information. We hear that they were drawn to the area because of our downtown, our parks, the general quality of life they can find here, and such. And many of them – many of whom are recently retired –…
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McKinney is a popular destination for a romantic getaway, and whether it's Valentine's Day or just any day of the year, we've gathered some suggestions of "date-worthy" ideas for your next romantic outing! Wine Tastings and Tasty Eats: Among all the great restaurants in Downtown McKinney, you'll…
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Each February, Black History Month gives everyone an opportunity to celebrate the history, experience, and culture of Black Americans. This February, the McKinney Black History Month program offers a plethora of opportunities for local communities to celebrate African Americans' journeys, voices…
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In November 2022, we embarked on a journey to make the experience even better for guests at our Visitors Center and store as well as our offices. It took almost a year to complete, but it was well worth the wait! Stop by the next time you're in Downtown McKinney to check it out for yourself. We'd…
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A visit to McKinney always results in memorable experiences and one-of-a-kind places to explore, no matter the time of year. But visiting this North Dallas suburb during the fall months holds the promise of surprises and plenty of fun moments, thanks to signature festivals and plenty of activities…
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The past couple of summers have been banner years for crape myrtles, especially in our own World Collection Park of the Crape Myrtle Trails of McKinney. The seven-acre park opened in June 2011 in McKinney's Craig Ranch area and includes all known species and varieties of crape myrtles in the world…
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On July 6, 2023, a large group of McKinney residents gathered in Historic Downtown McKinney to take part in an exciting couple of hours of showing their community pride for a national TV audience. Good Morning America and John Quiñones were here to feature Downtown McKinney as part of their Main…
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Whether you live here or merely need a professional, business-oriented place to work while visiting town, McKinney offers a variety of options for small or start-up businesses looking to establish a presence in this vibrant city. One popular and cost-effective solution is office-sharing (also known…
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