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At confluence of Onion and Williamson creeks with quiet pools, occasional rapids and waterfalls. Excellent visitor center, hiking and interpretive trails, campsites, playground, and ruins of homestead of Thomas F. McKinney, one of Stephen F. Austin's original 300 colonists. Admission and camping fees. About 13 miles southeast of downtown: From U.S. 183 south, take McKinney Falls Parkway west to park entrance. 800/792-1112 , 512/243-1643. www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/mckinney_falls.
City: Austin
Region: Hill Country
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