Scenic Views And Adventure Await In The Cedar Park-Leander Area

The Cedar Park-Leander area is a place like no other. And whether you grew up here, recently moved to the area or you're just an occasional visitor...

March 22, 2023
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The Cedar Park-Leander area is a place like no other. And whether you grew up here, recently moved to the area or you're just an occasional visitor, you know that the Cedar Park-Leander area has its own special traditions and history that make it so unique. A few things to know: Cedar Park was once known as Running Brushy, named after a nearby creek that had many wildflowers growing along its banks. And Leander was once known as Bagdad, named after a settler who came from Bagdad, Iraq. Visitors can learn more about the city's past at the Leanderthal Lady Site, a prehistoric archeological site.

Patch Staff