Shopping or working in McKinney can be an adventure—but even the most energetic among us need a moment to recharge. Luckily, our charming city is brimming with coffee shops that are as unique as the people who call McKinney home. Whether you’re craving a handcrafted latte, a decadent pastry, or just…
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McKinney, Texas is a vibrant city with a mix of cultural and historic attractions, outdoor spaces, and plenty of family-friendly activities, many of which are free to enjoy. Enjoy the Outdoors at Towne Lake Recreation Area Check out the Trails, Disc Golf, Kayaking, and more Enjoy the scenic views…
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If you’re a fan of top-quality, organic meats and a selection of handpicked gourmet goods, McKinney, Texas, should be your next shopping destination. Nestled in the heart of this charming town are a couple of top-rated organic, locally-sourced butcher shops in Historic Downtown McKinney, and several…
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A trip to McKinney guarantees unforgettable experiences and unique places to explore, no matter when you visit. But in the fall, this North Dallas suburb truly shines, offering surprises and plenty of fun moments at a wide range of events and attractions. September Celebrates Beer and the Outdoors…
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Pickleball has taken McKinney by storm, evolving from a niche pastime into a community favorite. Whether you're a seasoned player or a curious beginner, McKinney offers a variety of courts and facilities to suit your needs. From indoor and outdoor courts at The Courts of McKinney to the historic…
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Looking for the perfect dining spots in Downtown McKinney? Our latest itinerary post will give you some expert pointers for places and dishes to check out! Meet Gavin & Karen (Couple in the Kitchen), writers and avid travelers who live in the Austin, Texas, area and share a love of travel and great…
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Whether it's Father's Day Weekend or any time of the year, there is plenty of fun to be had in McKinney with your dad, granddad, or other important men in your life. Places to Go with Dad Arcade 92 - Challenge your dad to a game of Asteroids or Guitar Hero in downtown McKinney's vintage arcade…
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From rainbow trout to largemouth bass, McKinney is home to several ponds and lakes that are full of a variety of fish. So if you're looking for a new fishing spot, you’ll want to check out this list of the five best places to fish in the McKinney area. (See the fishing spots mapped out at right.)…
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It's hard to believe summer is upon us, and that the kids are already out of school in North Texas! Are you looking for activities to help your kids or grandchildren avoid boredom right here in McKinney this summer? There are so many great options available, something for all interests all summer…
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(The original version of this article can be found on Texas Monthly's website under Summer Travel Guides.) Looking for the perfect North Texas summer escape? Look no further than McKinney, the most welcoming gem in Texas! This vibrant city offers an array of activities and events to make your…
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