Built in 1900, this 7,000-square-foot home has served as the center of
social, business, art and literary activities for women's groups in McKinney.
Restored in 1999 to its turn-of-the-century splendor, it is furnished with
antiques, Heard family artworks, heirlooms and paintings by important Texas
artists. The grounds include a carriage house, gazebo and garden. The home also
features a performance hall across the street. Tours offered 2 p.m. Tue. and
Thu.; 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Sat.; and by appointment. Admission charge. 205 W. Hunt
St. 972/569-6909, 972/542-5340. www.heardcraig.org.
City: McKinney
Region: Prairies and Lakes
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Palo Duro Canyon State Park
City: Canyon
Region: Panhandle Plains
Lakes near Dallas
City: Dallas
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Lake Conroe Park
City: Conroe
Region: Piney Woods
Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast
Lakes near San Antonio
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains
Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country
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City: Balmorhea
Region: Big Bend Country
