Holiday Inn & Suites McKinney - N Allen LOCAL AREA

Sports Complex on Redbud Blvd and White Avenue. Home for all McKinney High School football games and track and field events for McKinney ISD.

Located on US 75 just minutes south of the hotel, visit your favorite stores at discounted rates. Find impressive savings at Adidas, Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Coach, Cole Haan, Gap Outlet, Guess, J.Crew, Juicy Couture, Kenneth Cole, Last Call by Neiman Marcus, Michael Kors, Nike, Polo Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, True Religion and many more.

A premier sports complex in North Texas. The BallFields at Craig Ranch is the host of numerous youth baseball and softball tournaments throughout the year. They just added 16 sand volleyball courts. It is also the home of the TCL McKinney Marshals.

Towne Lake covers 22 acres with a picnic area and lighted hiking and bike trails. It is located next to the Wilson Creek Softball Complex.

The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary offers a wide array of activities and services for visitors. You can explore the Sanctuary's beautiful nature trails, discover new species in the native plant garden, and learn from a variety of exhibits and collections. The museum also has a nature store and available rental facilities. Whether you're looking for an educational experience or a peaceful walk, the Heard is the perfect place and conveniently located close to our hotel.

For a journey back in time, visit Chestnut Square Historic Village, a remarkable collection of historical buildings. Located just south of downtown McKinney, it features six historic homes, a replica of a one-room schoolhouse, a chapel, and a store. You'll also find a blacksmith shop, smokehouse, and reception house with beautiful gardens. The entire village is overseen by the Heritage Guild of Collin County.

Lake Lavon is a reservoir located in North Texas on the East Fork of the Trinity River. In Collin County just off Highway 78. The 21,400-acre lake began construction in 1948 and was completed in 1953. The large Corp of Engineers reservoir covers 21,400 acres. Four large parks with hookups for campers, also day-use parks. Boat ramps, marina services, swimming beaches, and hunting areas for ducks. Headquarters is in the west end or at the dam off Texas 78 about 10 miles north of Rockwall.

The McKinney Performing Arts Center is located in beautiful Historic Downtown McKinney and is the host to unforgettable concerts and events. Located in the old Collin County Courthouse.

Myers Park and Events Center was created in 1969 for Collin County youth. Land was donated by John and Winnie Myers. The park has now grown to over 165 acres. Numerous events are held every year at the beautiful park. The calendar of events includes brides and grooms exchanging wedding vows, cowboys riding wild broncs, and all types of indoor and outdoor events.

The North Texas History Center discovers, preserves and shares our North Texas heritage with the present and future generations through its museums and programs. 8000 children attend the events yearly.

Numerous festivals are held year-round in the McKinney area. Arts and Jazz, Oktoberfest, Holiday Tour of Homes, Round-Up on the Range cook-off, and parades.

Evenings of art, music and wine take place on the historic downtown square the second Saturday of every month.

Third Monday Trade Days is the oldest and largest flea market in North Texas. Antiques, arts and crafts, and other items attract shoppers on the weekend preceding the third Monday of the month. More than 900 vendor booths open each weekend before the third Monday of each month.

Located in the Townlake Recreation Area. Six ballfields host the Adult Leagues Softball teams.

Built in 1900, this 7000 square foot masterpiece home was the center of social, business, art, and literary activities. Today it is furnished with antique furniture, artwork, and heirlooms. Tours are 2pm Tuesdays and Thursdays, and Saturday 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm.

Located on property granted by the Republic of Texas in 1845. The cemetery honors the remains of the original Texas settlers of McKinney, including Dr. James Webb Throckmorton, governor of Texas 1866-1867. In addition, headstones mark the presence of 203 veterans from the Texas Revolution, the Mexican War, the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam conflicts.

This 21,000-seat arena and surrounding 17 youth soccer fields are the home to FC Dallas' major league soccer team. The facility hosts professional soccer matches, live concerts, and the internationally known Dallas Cup soccer championships.

The Cotton Mill in McKinney was built in the 1880s. The cotton mill closed in 1969. Now, it hosts events such as weddings, large parties, and receptions. Located close to downtown McKinney and the historical district. Just a short distance from our hotel.

Situated on a quiet CR 126 between US HWY 380 & FM 455, the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm is a great place to spend an October day. The farm was started in 1997 to create a place where you can witness what it's like to be on a farm. On weekdays, just $7.00 gets you a hayride, feed the animals, and a small or medium pumpkin. Weekends—hayride, feed the animals, and a hot dog. Pumpkins and drinks are sold separately.

Experience the best of historic downtown McKinney, a thriving, walkable hub with one-of-a-kind shops, unique eateries, and top attractions. This charming day-trip destination is centered around a historic square full of lovingly preserved buildings. With so much to see and do, you'll love discovering why our vibrant community is a must-visit during your stay.

At 216 acres, Bonnie Wenk Park in McKinney, Texas, is a prime destination for outdoor recreation. This expansive park boasts a variety of amenities like a fishing pond, a unique amphitheater for community events, & a spacious dog park. Families will love the five different play structures, which include a kid-sized zipline and an all-abilities playground. The park also features an outdoor fitness court and two lighted multi-purpose fields, making it the perfect spot for both sports and exercise.

Come visit the interactive children's museum where kids can get lost in a world of imagination. Your kids will have fun pretending in the little farm town or exploring educational exhibits. Adults are welcome to join in on the adventure or sit back and relax while their children discover a world that is just their size. At Play Street Museum McKinney, they provide a safe and immersive space for kids to explore, learn, and have a blast. It’s the perfect place to make lasting family memories.