2022 Resource & Relocation Guide
COLLIN
County - Texas
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CONTENTS
5 Welcome
Published By: 6-7 Newcomer Information
8 Help Hotlines
9 Health & Hospitals
In association with
11 Local Education
12-13 Entertainment & Fun
14-15 Collin County Map
16-17 McKinney City Map
18-19 Home Buyer Information
Sales Coordinator:
Rusty Pusey 21 Buyers Mistakes
Ad Designer: 23 How Much Can You Afford?
Jeremy Newell Tips to Selling Your Home
Book Designer: 24-25
Asha Bohannon 26 Packing Tips
www.skylinepub.net 27 Moving Checklist
28 Homefinder Notepad
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CONTENTS
5 Welcome
Published By: 6-7 Newcomer Information
8 Help Hotlines
9 Health & Hospitals
In association with
11 Local Education
12-13 Entertainment & Fun
14-15 Collin County Map
16-17 McKinney City Map
18-19 Home Buyer Information
Sales Coordinator:
Rusty Pusey 21 Buyers Mistakes
Ad Designer: 23 How Much Can You Afford?
Jeremy Newell Tips to Selling Your Home
Book Designer: 24-25
Asha Bohannon 26 Packing Tips
www.skylinepub.net 27 Moving Checklist
28 Homefinder Notepad
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Welcome
Welcome Neighborhood
to the
Collin County is located in the state of Texas with the county seat being the
city of McKinney. The largest city is Plano. The county is the seventh-most
populous county in the state of Texas and the 63rd-largest county by population
in the United States. Collin County is also part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-
Arlington, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Collin County is also a perfect place to visit and take a little getaway. Come
learn about and explore the historic museums and landmarks in the area, as well
as, enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Visitors are welcome to take a hike, go for a
bike ride or spend the day boating and fishing. Do some shopping or grab a
bite to eat, catch a live show or a sports event, or just come relax and enjoy the
scenery. No matter what kind of adventure you’re looking for, there is a variety
of fun acitivites and things to do for the whole family.
Online Resources: www.collincountytx.gov | www.mckinneytexas.org
www.plano.gov | www.murphytx.org | www.visitmckinney.com
www.visitplano.com | www.discovercollincounty.com
How to Use This Resource & Relocation Guide provides you with the essential information you may need in an
This Guide easy to follow format so that your move or visit to the area goes smoothly. We provide telephone
numbers and websites for the people and agencies that can assist with relocating your home or
business. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, calling ahead before attending
a listed event or business is recommended.
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Welcome
Welcome Neighborhood
to the
Collin County is located in the state of Texas with the county seat being the
city of McKinney. The largest city is Plano. The county is the seventh-most
populous county in the state of Texas and the 63rd-largest county by population
in the United States. Collin County is also part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-
Arlington, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Collin County is also a perfect place to visit and take a little getaway. Come
learn about and explore the historic museums and landmarks in the area, as well
as, enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Visitors are welcome to take a hike, go for a
bike ride or spend the day boating and fishing. Do some shopping or grab a
bite to eat, catch a live show or a sports event, or just come relax and enjoy the
scenery. No matter what kind of adventure you’re looking for, there is a variety
of fun acitivites and things to do for the whole family.
Online Resources: www.collincountytx.gov | www.mckinneytexas.org
www.plano.gov | www.murphytx.org | www.visitmckinney.com
www.visitplano.com | www.discovercollincounty.com
How to Use This Resource & Relocation Guide provides you with the essential information you may need in an
This Guide easy to follow format so that your move or visit to the area goes smoothly. We provide telephone
numbers and websites for the people and agencies that can assist with relocating your home or
business. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, calling ahead before attending
a listed event or business is recommended.
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Newcomer Info Newcomer Info
Newcomer Information
Police Departments
Collin County Sheriff McKinney Police Princeton Police
4300 Community Ave. (972) 547-2700 (972) 736-3901
McKinney, TX
(972) 547-5100 Murphy Police Prosper Police
(972) 468-4200 (972) 347-9002
Allen Police
(214) 509-4201 Parker Police Wylie Police
(972) 442-6999 (972) 442-8170
Farmersville Police
(972) 782-6141 Plano Police
(972) 424-5678
Frisco Police
(972) 292-6000
Collin County Courthouse Fire Departments
2100 Bloomdale Rd. Collin County Fire McKinney Fire Plano Fire
McKinney, TX (972) 548-5576 (972) 547-2850 (972) 941-7159
(972) 548-4100
Area Post Offices Allen Fire Melissa Fire Princeton Fire
(214) 509-4400 (972) 837-1268 (972) 736-6668
US Post Office US Post Office US Post Office
304 W. Boyd Dr. 550 N. Central Expwy. 621 E. Princeton Dr. Frisco Fire Murphy Fire Wylie Fire
Allen, TX McKinney, TX Princeton, TX (972) 292-6401 (972) 468-4300 (972) 442-8110
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777
US Post Office US Post Office US Post Office
213 McKinney St. 1200 Jupiter Rd. 940 W. FM 544
Farmersville, TX Plano, TX Wylie, TX
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777
Area Utilities
Carrollton Water Utilities Atmos Energy AT&T
(972) 466-3470 (888) 268-6700 (800) 288-2020
Collin County Public Works Farmers Electric Co-Op Grande Communications
(972) 548-3700 (800) 541-2662 (855) 286-6666
McKinney Water/Sewer Grayson-Collin Electric Co-Op Spectrum
(972) 547-7550 (800) 967-5235 (888) 406-7063
Murphy Water Dept. Reliant Energy Verizon
(972) 468-4100 (972) 831-7378 (800) 922-0204
Plano Water & Sewer TXU Electric Xfinity
(941) 942-7105 (800) 242-9113 (800) 934-6489
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Newcomer Info Newcomer Info
Newcomer Information
Police Departments
Collin County Sheriff McKinney Police Princeton Police
4300 Community Ave. (972) 547-2700 (972) 736-3901
McKinney, TX
(972) 547-5100 Murphy Police Prosper Police
(972) 468-4200 (972) 347-9002
Allen Police
(214) 509-4201 Parker Police Wylie Police
(972) 442-6999 (972) 442-8170
Farmersville Police
(972) 782-6141 Plano Police
(972) 424-5678
Frisco Police
(972) 292-6000
Collin County Courthouse Fire Departments
2100 Bloomdale Rd. Collin County Fire McKinney Fire Plano Fire
McKinney, TX (972) 548-5576 (972) 547-2850 (972) 941-7159
(972) 548-4100
Area Post Offices Allen Fire Melissa Fire Princeton Fire
(214) 509-4400 (972) 837-1268 (972) 736-6668
US Post Office US Post Office US Post Office
304 W. Boyd Dr. 550 N. Central Expwy. 621 E. Princeton Dr. Frisco Fire Murphy Fire Wylie Fire
Allen, TX McKinney, TX Princeton, TX (972) 292-6401 (972) 468-4300 (972) 442-8110
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777
US Post Office US Post Office US Post Office
213 McKinney St. 1200 Jupiter Rd. 940 W. FM 544
Farmersville, TX Plano, TX Wylie, TX
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777
Area Utilities
Carrollton Water Utilities Atmos Energy AT&T
(972) 466-3470 (888) 268-6700 (800) 288-2020
Collin County Public Works Farmers Electric Co-Op Grande Communications
(972) 548-3700 (800) 541-2662 (855) 286-6666
McKinney Water/Sewer Grayson-Collin Electric Co-Op Spectrum
(972) 547-7550 (800) 967-5235 (888) 406-7063
Murphy Water Dept. Reliant Energy Verizon
(972) 468-4100 (972) 831-7378 (800) 922-0204
Plano Water & Sewer TXU Electric Xfinity
(941) 942-7105 (800) 242-9113 (800) 934-6489
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Health Health
Excellent health care…
Close to home.
Having good health overall is a major key to a long and healthy life. Finding ways to
take care of your health can aid in recovery and help you feel better daily. Get routine
check-ups and visit your doctor when you're not feeling well. Sometimes, it is hard to
tell whether not feeling well is due to a side-effect of medicine, a symptom of a health
disorder or any other different health problem. Talk to your doctor or other health care
specialist for any other questions or information.
Area Health & Hospitals
Collin County Health Legacy ER & Urgent Methodist McKinney
825 N. McDonald St. Care - Frisco East Hospital
McKinney, TX 16151 Eldorado Pkwy. 8000 Eldorado Pkwy.
(972) 548-5500 Frisco, TX McKinney, TX
(972) 731-5151 (972) 569-2700
Baylor Scott & White
Medical Center - Frisco Legacy ER & Urgent Texas Health Presbyterian
5601 Warren Pkwy. Care - Frisco West Hospital - Allen
Frisco, TX 9205 Legacy Dr. 1105 Centeral Expwy. N.
(214) 407-5000 Frisco, TX Allen, TX
(972) 668-6020 (972) 747-1000
Baylor Scott & White
Medical Center - Plano Legacy ER & Urgent Texas Health Presbyterian
4700 Alliance Blvd. Care - McKinney Hospital - Plano
Plano, TX 2810 Hardin Blvd. 6200 W. Parker Rd.
(469) 814-2000 McKinney, TX Plano, TX
(972) 548-7277 (972) 981-8000
Children's Medical
Center Plano Medical Center McKinney
7601 Preston Rd. 4500 Medical Center Dr.
Plano, TX McKinney, TX
(469) 303-7000 (972) 547-8000
Legacy ER & Urgent Medical Center Plano
Care - Allen 3901 W. 15th St.
1310 W. Exchange Pkwy. Plano, TX
Allen, TX (972) 596-6800
(972) 526-5738
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Health Health
Excellent health care…
Close to home.
Having good health overall is a major key to a long and healthy life. Finding ways to
take care of your health can aid in recovery and help you feel better daily. Get routine
check-ups and visit your doctor when you're not feeling well. Sometimes, it is hard to
tell whether not feeling well is due to a side-effect of medicine, a symptom of a health
disorder or any other different health problem. Talk to your doctor or other health care
specialist for any other questions or information.
Area Health & Hospitals
Collin County Health Legacy ER & Urgent Methodist McKinney
825 N. McDonald St. Care - Frisco East Hospital
McKinney, TX 16151 Eldorado Pkwy. 8000 Eldorado Pkwy.
(972) 548-5500 Frisco, TX McKinney, TX
(972) 731-5151 (972) 569-2700
Baylor Scott & White
Medical Center - Frisco Legacy ER & Urgent Texas Health Presbyterian
5601 Warren Pkwy. Care - Frisco West Hospital - Allen
Frisco, TX 9205 Legacy Dr. 1105 Centeral Expwy. N.
(214) 407-5000 Frisco, TX Allen, TX
(972) 668-6020 (972) 747-1000
Baylor Scott & White
Medical Center - Plano Legacy ER & Urgent Texas Health Presbyterian
4700 Alliance Blvd. Care - McKinney Hospital - Plano
Plano, TX 2810 Hardin Blvd. 6200 W. Parker Rd.
(469) 814-2000 McKinney, TX Plano, TX
(972) 548-7277 (972) 981-8000
Children's Medical
Center Plano Medical Center McKinney
7601 Preston Rd. 4500 Medical Center Dr.
Plano, TX McKinney, TX
(469) 303-7000 (972) 547-8000
Legacy ER & Urgent Medical Center Plano
Care - Allen 3901 W. 15th St.
1310 W. Exchange Pkwy. Plano, TX
Allen, TX (972) 596-6800
(972) 526-5738
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Education Education
Where Learning Begins
Education is a very vital tool that is used in the contemporary world to succeed. It is
important because it is used to mitigate most of the challenges faced in life. The
knowledge that is attained through education helps open doors to a lot of opportunities
for better prospects in career growth. Getting a head start in education can help you
succeed in many aspects of your life and help you grow to your full potential.
Local School Districts
Allen ISD Celina ISD Lovejoy ISD Princeton ISD
(972) 727-0511 (972) 382-2751 (469) 742-8000 (972) 736-3503
Anna ISD Community ISD McKinney ISD Prosper ISD
(972) 924-1000 (972) 843-8400 (469) 742-4000 (972) 346-3316
Bland ISD Farmersville ISD Melissa ISD Van Alstyne ISD
(903) 776-2239 (972) 782-6601 (972) 837-2411 (903) 482-8802
Blue Ridge ISD Frisco ISD Plano ISD Wylie ISD
(972) 752-5554 (469) 633-6000 (469) 752-8100 (972) 442-5444
Area Colleges & Universities
Collin College Local Colleges &
Campus Locations: Universities:
(972) 548-6790
McKinney Campus Dallas Baptist
Celina Campus 2200 W. University Dr. University North
2505 Kinship Pkwy McKinney, TX 2001 W. Plano Pkwy.
Celina, TX Plano, TX
Plano Campus (214) 333-5777
Collin Higher Education 2800 E. Spring Creek Pkwy.
Center Plano, TX
3452 Spur 399
McKinney, TX Rockwall Center
2301 John King Blvd.
Courtyard Center Rockwall, TX
4800 Preston Park Blvd.
Plano, TX Technical Campus
2550 Bending Branch Way
Farmersville Campus Allen, TX
501 S. Collin Pkwy
Farmersville, TX Wylie Campus
391 Country Club Rd
Frisco Campus Wylie, TX
9700 Wade Blvd.
Frisco, TX
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Education Education
Where Learning Begins
Education is a very vital tool that is used in the contemporary world to succeed. It is
important because it is used to mitigate most of the challenges faced in life. The
knowledge that is attained through education helps open doors to a lot of opportunities
for better prospects in career growth. Getting a head start in education can help you
succeed in many aspects of your life and help you grow to your full potential.
Local School Districts
Allen ISD Celina ISD Lovejoy ISD Princeton ISD
(972) 727-0511 (972) 382-2751 (469) 742-8000 (972) 736-3503
Anna ISD Community ISD McKinney ISD Prosper ISD
(972) 924-1000 (972) 843-8400 (469) 742-4000 (972) 346-3316
Bland ISD Farmersville ISD Melissa ISD Van Alstyne ISD
(903) 776-2239 (972) 782-6601 (972) 837-2411 (903) 482-8802
Blue Ridge ISD Frisco ISD Plano ISD Wylie ISD
(972) 752-5554 (469) 633-6000 (469) 752-8100 (972) 442-5444
Area Colleges & Universities
Collin College Local Colleges &
Campus Locations: Universities:
(972) 548-6790
McKinney Campus Dallas Baptist
Celina Campus 2200 W. University Dr. University North
2505 Kinship Pkwy McKinney, TX 2001 W. Plano Pkwy.
Celina, TX Plano, TX
Plano Campus (214) 333-5777
Collin Higher Education 2800 E. Spring Creek Pkwy.
Center Plano, TX
3452 Spur 399
McKinney, TX Rockwall Center
2301 John King Blvd.
Courtyard Center Rockwall, TX
4800 Preston Park Blvd.
Plano, TX Technical Campus
2550 Bending Branch Way
Farmersville Campus Allen, TX
501 S. Collin Pkwy
Farmersville, TX Wylie Campus
391 Country Club Rd
Frisco Campus Wylie, TX
9700 Wade Blvd.
Frisco, TX
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Entertainment & Fun Entertainment & Fun
Wander. Explore. Discover.
From the simple pleasures to a variety of other fun choices there is always some- Hawaiian Falls Murphy Central Park Southfork Ranch
thing to entertain just about anyone in the Collin County and McKinney Area. The Adventure Park & Amphitheater 3700 Hogge Dr.
area offers many beautiful views and a variety of art, music and theater, as well as 4550 N. Garland Ave. 550 N Murphy Rd. Parker, TX
other endless possibilites such as shopping, relaxing and more. No matter what Garland, TX Murphy, TX (972) 442-7800
activities you favor, you're sure to find it here! (972) 675-8888 (972) 468-4024
The Ballfields at Craig Ranch
Heard-Craig Center Museum of the 6151 Alma Rd.
for the Arts American Railroad McKinney,TX
205 W. Hunt St. 6455 Page St. (972) 747-9005
McKinney, TX Frisco, TX
(972) 569-6909 (214) 428-0101 The Cotton Mill
610 Elm St. # 110
Heard Natural Science North Texas History Center McKinney, TX
Museum & Wildlife 300 E. Virginia St. (972) 838-7558
Sanctuary McKinney, TX
1 Nature Place (972) 542-9457 The Heard-Craig House
McKinney, TX 205 W. Hunt St.
(972) 562-5566 North Texas Masonic Mckinney, TX
Historical Museum & Library (972) 542-5092
Heritage Farmstead 1414 J Ave.
900 W. 15th St. Plano, TX The Texas Pool
Plano, TX (972) 646-3579 901 Springbrook Dr.
(972) 422-6481 Plano, TX
AllBall Sports Chestnut Square FISD Athletic Complex Oak Hollow Golf Course (972) 881-8392
280 E. FM 544, Suite 106 Historic Village 6950 Stadium Ln. Historic Downtown 3005 N. McDonald St.
Murphy, TX 315 S. Chestnut St. Frisco, TX McKinney McKinney, TX Tom Kimbrough Stadium
(214) 621-0785 McKinney, TX (469) 633-6120 Exit 40 off of Hwy. 75 (972) 562-0670 700 N. Murphy Rd.
(972) 562-8790 McKinney,TX Murphy, TX
Allen Event Center Frisco Discovery Center (972) 547-2660 Plano Balloon Festival (469) 752-7149
200 E. Stacy Rd. Collin County Ballet Theatre 8004 Dallas Pkwy. #200 2801 E. Spring Creek Pkwy.
Allen, TX 2865 McDermott Rd. #140 Frisco, TX Interurban Railway Museum Plano, TX Westridge Golf Course
(972) 678-4646 Plano, TX (972) 292-6651 901 E. 15th St. (972) 867-7566 9055 N. Cotton Ridge Rd.
(972) 747-0600 Plano, TX Mckinney, TX
Amphitheater at Garrett Art Gallery (972) 941-7250 Plano Super Bowl (972) 346-2102
Oak Point Park Collin County Farm Museum 111 E. Virginia 2521 K Ave.
2801 E. Spring Creek Pkwy. 7117 Co Rd. 166 McKinney, TX Legacy West Plano, TX Wet Zone Waterpark
Plano, TX McKinney, TX (972) 548-9361 Shopping Center (972) 881-0242 5304 Main St.
(972) 941-5600 (972) 548-4792 5905 Legacy Dr. Rowlett, TX
Granite Park Plano, TX Pole Position Raceway (972) 412-6266
Art Centre of Plano Crayola Experience Plano 5700 Granite Pkwy. (469) 609-1500 10550 John W. Elliott Dr.
1039 E. 15th St. 6121 W. Park Blvd. Plano, TX Frisco, TX For more information and
Plano, TX Plano, TX (214) 705-9954 McKinney Performing (972) 727-7223 additional listings and
(972) 423-7809 (469) 642-2901 Arts Center attractions please visit:
Hank Haney Golf Ranch 111 N. Tennessee St. Redbud Amusement -www.visitmckinney.com
Bolin Wildlife Exhibit & Dr Pepper Starcenter 4101 S. Custer Rd. McKinney, TX 1901 N. Redbud Blvd. -www.visitplano.com
Antique Collection 4020 W. Plano Pkwy. McKinney, TX (214) 544-4630 McKinney, TX -www.discovercollin
1028 N. McDonald Plano, TX (972) 542-8800 (972) 547-6477 county.com
McKinney, TX (972) 758-7528
(972) 562-2639
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Entertainment & Fun Entertainment & Fun
Wander. Explore. Discover.
From the simple pleasures to a variety of other fun choices there is always some- Hawaiian Falls Murphy Central Park Southfork Ranch
thing to entertain just about anyone in the Collin County and McKinney Area. The Adventure Park & Amphitheater 3700 Hogge Dr.
area offers many beautiful views and a variety of art, music and theater, as well as 4550 N. Garland Ave. 550 N Murphy Rd. Parker, TX
other endless possibilites such as shopping, relaxing and more. No matter what Garland, TX Murphy, TX (972) 442-7800
activities you favor, you're sure to find it here! (972) 675-8888 (972) 468-4024
The Ballfields at Craig Ranch
Heard-Craig Center Museum of the 6151 Alma Rd.
for the Arts American Railroad McKinney,TX
205 W. Hunt St. 6455 Page St. (972) 747-9005
McKinney, TX Frisco, TX
(972) 569-6909 (214) 428-0101 The Cotton Mill
610 Elm St. # 110
Heard Natural Science North Texas History Center McKinney, TX
Museum & Wildlife 300 E. Virginia St. (972) 838-7558
Sanctuary McKinney, TX
1 Nature Place (972) 542-9457 The Heard-Craig House
McKinney, TX 205 W. Hunt St.
(972) 562-5566 North Texas Masonic Mckinney, TX
Historical Museum & Library (972) 542-5092
Heritage Farmstead 1414 J Ave.
900 W. 15th St. Plano, TX The Texas Pool
Plano, TX (972) 646-3579 901 Springbrook Dr.
(972) 422-6481 Plano, TX
AllBall Sports Chestnut Square FISD Athletic Complex Oak Hollow Golf Course (972) 881-8392
280 E. FM 544, Suite 106 Historic Village 6950 Stadium Ln. Historic Downtown 3005 N. McDonald St.
Murphy, TX 315 S. Chestnut St. Frisco, TX McKinney McKinney, TX Tom Kimbrough Stadium
(214) 621-0785 McKinney, TX (469) 633-6120 Exit 40 off of Hwy. 75 (972) 562-0670 700 N. Murphy Rd.
(972) 562-8790 McKinney,TX Murphy, TX
Allen Event Center Frisco Discovery Center (972) 547-2660 Plano Balloon Festival (469) 752-7149
200 E. Stacy Rd. Collin County Ballet Theatre 8004 Dallas Pkwy. #200 2801 E. Spring Creek Pkwy.
Allen, TX 2865 McDermott Rd. #140 Frisco, TX Interurban Railway Museum Plano, TX Westridge Golf Course
(972) 678-4646 Plano, TX (972) 292-6651 901 E. 15th St. (972) 867-7566 9055 N. Cotton Ridge Rd.
(972) 747-0600 Plano, TX Mckinney, TX
Amphitheater at Garrett Art Gallery (972) 941-7250 Plano Super Bowl (972) 346-2102
Oak Point Park Collin County Farm Museum 111 E. Virginia 2521 K Ave.
2801 E. Spring Creek Pkwy. 7117 Co Rd. 166 McKinney, TX Legacy West Plano, TX Wet Zone Waterpark
Plano, TX McKinney, TX (972) 548-9361 Shopping Center (972) 881-0242 5304 Main St.
(972) 941-5600 (972) 548-4792 5905 Legacy Dr. Rowlett, TX
Granite Park Plano, TX Pole Position Raceway (972) 412-6266
Art Centre of Plano Crayola Experience Plano 5700 Granite Pkwy. (469) 609-1500 10550 John W. Elliott Dr.
1039 E. 15th St. 6121 W. Park Blvd. Plano, TX Frisco, TX For more information and
Plano, TX Plano, TX (214) 705-9954 McKinney Performing (972) 727-7223 additional listings and
(972) 423-7809 (469) 642-2901 Arts Center attractions please visit:
Hank Haney Golf Ranch 111 N. Tennessee St. Redbud Amusement -www.visitmckinney.com
Bolin Wildlife Exhibit & Dr Pepper Starcenter 4101 S. Custer Rd. McKinney, TX 1901 N. Redbud Blvd. -www.visitplano.com
Antique Collection 4020 W. Plano Pkwy. McKinney, TX (214) 544-4630 McKinney, TX -www.discovercollin
1028 N. McDonald Plano, TX (972) 542-8800 (972) 547-6477 county.com
McKinney, TX (972) 758-7528
(972) 562-2639
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COLLIN
County - Texas