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McKinney Falls State Park

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Onion Creek drops over two sets of limestone falls just 13 miles from the Capitol, with swimming holes, a cypress-lined trail, and campsites inside city limits.

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Neighborhood: South Austin · South
Address: 5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy, Austin, TX 78744
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Website: tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/mckinney-falls
Price: $
Best time: Spring

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