Heritage Square

311 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701
1.5 acres | 0.6 hectares

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About the Location

Urban Oasis

Heritage Square is a public park located in the heart of downtown Waco, Texas, situated in front of City Hall. This urban green space serves as a central gathering place for the community and visitors alike.

The park features a prominent water feature, adding a refreshing element to the cityscape, especially during warm Texas days.

Historical Significance

One of the key attractions of Heritage Square is its small garden area, which has been designed to honor historic Wacoans. This aspect of the park provides a connection to the city's past and serves as an educational opportunity for those interested in local history.

Events and Accessibility

Adjacent to the park is a public parking lot, which not only serves daily visitors but also becomes a venue for various community events. One notable event hosted in this space is Waco Wonderland, a popular annual holiday celebration that draws locals and tourists to the downtown area.

Heritage Square is open 24 hours a day, allowing residents and visitors ample time to enjoy its features throughout the day and into the evening. The park's central location makes it easily accessible and a convenient spot for downtown workers and shoppers to take a break or enjoy their lunch outdoors.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy Area

Water Features & Activities

Lake

Visitor Services

Parking LotPaved Paths

Park Size

1.5 acres | 0.6 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:Open 24 hours
Tuesday:Open 24 hours
Wednesday:Open 24 hours
Thursday:Open 24 hours
Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours

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