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Location

212 McMakin Street
McKinney, TX 75069

Park Hours

5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Park Size

3.2 acres

Cottonwood Park

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Amenities

  • BBQ grills
  • Covered Basketball court
  • Multi-use practice fields
  • Pavilions
  • Playground
  • Splash pad
  • Park loop trail

Special Features

  • Food truck outlets / spaces
  • Shaded picnic areas
  • Swings
  • Two covered play structures for varying ages

Parking

  • Dedicated parking

Rentals

  • This park does not have rentable/reservable features.
  • Learn more about reservable spaces in the city at McKinneyTexas.org/Rentals.

Pavilions (First come, first served)

  • One pavilion
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