McKinney
About McKinney
Its hard to believe that many of the places in this city are hundreds of years old. From historic museums to contemporary installations, we've gathered just about everything you need to know before planning your trip. Here you'll find great ideas for local activities, recommendations from other travelers, and insider tips from our own editors. We love the adventure and engaging history of our city. The culture and energy of the Southwest have found their way to McKinney. It's no wonder why we have been called "the best little town in Texas".
Events in McKinney
Bugs LIVE
at Heard Natural Science Museum Wildlife Sanctuary
Encounter giant, lifelike creatures such as colossal beetles, towering spiders, and magnificent butterflies, each demonstrating the intricate adaptations that make them so essential to our planet's health.
Frog Night Hike
at Heard Natural Science Museum Wildlife Sanctuary
The Heard is home to many different frog species and we want to share them with you!
Guided Trails
at Heard Natural Science Museum Wildlife Sanctuary
Trained guides lead your group through the ecology, geology, flora and fauna of the Heard Sanctuary.
Dinosaurs Live!
at Heard Natural Science Museum Wildlife Sanctuary
Let your imagination run wild as you walk back in time along one of our nature trails!