Experience Nature's Beauty at Miss Nellie's Pretty Place
Discover the natural beauty of Waco at Miss Nellie's Pretty Place, a serene park and nature preserve perfect for family outings and unforgettable photography.
Nestled in Waco, Texas, Miss Nellie's Pretty Place is a stunning park and nature preserve that offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for family outings, picnics, and photography.
A brief summary to Miss Nellie's Pretty Place
- 2602 N University Parks Dr, Waco, Cameron Park, Texas, 76708, US
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- Monday 6 am-12 am
- Tuesday 6 am-12 am
- Wednesday 6 am-12 am
- Thursday 6 am-12 am
- Friday 6 am-12 am
- Saturday 6 am-12 am
- Sunday 6 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds, perfect for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a meal amid the beautiful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are numerous trails to explore throughout the park.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure the best experience in the park's outdoor setting.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting at the Waco Convention Center, exit the building and head north on 3rd St. Continue walking for about 0.5 miles until you reach University Parks Dr. Turn left onto University Parks Dr. and continue walking for approximately 1.5 miles. You will pass the beautiful Cameron Park on your left. Keep walking until you see Miss Nellie's Pretty Place on your right at 2602 N University Parks Dr.
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Bicycle
From the Baylor University campus, head north toward 5th St. Turn left on 5th St. and then right on University Parks Dr. Follow University Parks Dr. north for about 1.5 miles. You will pass through Cameron Park, which is a lovely area for biking. Miss Nellie's Pretty Place will be on your right at 2602 N University Parks Dr.
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Public Transit
Catch the Route 2 bus from the Waco Transit System, headed towards the Cameron Park area. Get off at the stop nearest to University Parks Dr. and 26th St. Walk north on University Parks Dr. for about 0.3 miles. Miss Nellie's Pretty Place will be on your left at 2602 N University Parks Dr.
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