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Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary
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A private 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 1967, the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary is located in McKinney, Texas, United States. With a 289-acre wildlife sanctuary, five miles of hiking trails, about fifty acres of wetlands, a two-acre native plant garden, a butterfly house, live animals, indoor and outdoor exhibits, the Heard welcomes over 100,000 visitors annually.[1] The Heard is one of the most important attractions in the City of McKinney.[2]
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Location | Mckinney, Collin County, Texas, United States |
Coordinates | 33.1584°N 96.6153°W / 33.1584; -96.6153 |
Area | 289 acres (117 ha) |
Established | 1967 |
Website | www |
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