McKinney Historic District Trolley Tour

Catch the trolley at the corner of Chestnut and Anthony Streets (315 Chestnut St.), McKinney, TX 75069,McKinney TX 75069

14 August, 2021

Description

Experience both the commercial and residential historic district in downtown McKinney on our charming trolley with a trained docent. Experience the historic district in downtown McKinney on our charming trolley with a trained docent. While viewing the architecture of the many historic homes and buildings, you’ll hear about some of the significant people who made their mark in McKinney. The trolley is a wonderful tour to take with out of town guests. This tour features the buildings and homes of the commercial and residential historic district, and benefits the Heritage Village at Chestnut Square. Chestnut Square Historic Village is a collection of six historic homes, a replica of a one-room school house, a chapel and store on 2.5 acres just south of the downtown McKinney square.  The grounds also include a blacksmith shop, smoke house, and beautiful chapel and reception gardens.  The buildings include period artifacts showing how people lived in Collin County from 1854-1930. Chestnut Square is owned by the Heritage Guild of Collin County, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Your particpation in our events supports our educational programs, building maintenance and large museum collection including furniture, paintings. household items architectural pieces, book, and clothing.