The Bluffs
The Bluffs
McKinney, Texas
Directions: Go north on U.S. Hwy 75/Central Expressway, exit Virginia Pkwy. Go left (West) on Virginia Pkwy. Take a left on Hardin Blvd, then Right on Winding Brook Dr., Right on Trail RidgeDr., then Left onto Timber Glen Lane.
The Bluffs is part of Winding Creek Estates in McKinney, Texas, a master planned community with hike and bike trail overlooking the beautiful hills of McKinney.
You will find easy access to the airports and the Metroplex by U.S. Hwy 75 (Central Expressway) and 121.
Shopping and entertainment
There are several retail stores at the intersection of Central Expressway and Eldorado Parkway. Some of which are Belk’s, Chico’s, Famous Footwear, Justice, Kirkland’s, Kohl’s, Linens and Things, Old Navy, Pier 1 Imports, and World Market. It’s only twenty minutes to the Stonebriar Mall, the largest mall in the Metroplex, with stores such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, Dillard’s, Foley’s, Macy’s, Nordstrom’s, Penney’s, and Sears, as well as many other smaller stores available for your shopping convenience. The Collin Creek Mall is approximately fifteen minutes south on U.S. Hwy 75.
Restaurants
It’s Amazing what McKinney has to offer in the way of restaurants. Some of them are Boston Pizza, Goodhue’s Wood Fires Grill, La Madeleine, Mama Emilia’s Italian Restaurant, Olive Garden, Rockfish, Saltgrass Steakhouse, San Miguel Grill, and Texas Roadhouse.
Recreation
McKinney offers several public parks and trails located within the city limits, including:
• Cottonwood Park
• Erwin Park
• Finch Park
• Finney Trail Community Park
• Mary Will Craig Park
• Towne Lake Park
• Winniford Park
Swimming, etc.
The City of McKinney offers three swimming pools, three recreation centers, two tennis courts, and one soccer field. There is also ample boating, fishing, swimming, and hunting at Lake Dallas, Lake Lavon, Lake Lewisville, and Lake Texoma; all within a 45 minute drive.
Schools
McKinney ISD
Walker Elementary
Fabian Middle School
McKinney Boyd High School
McKinney is the county seat for historic Collin County. Some of the annual events are:
• Forever Free (Fourth of July Celebration) at Towne Lake Park. 214-544-0500
• Killis Melton Ice Cream Crank-off (One Saturday in August) in historic downtown McKinney.
972-547-2661
• Dickens of a Christmas, Thanksgiving weekend, in historic downtown McKinney
• Living History at Chestnut Square Historic Village (Fourth Saturday every month) 315 S Chestnut St. 972-562