Bomber Field - FM 1887 12 miles southeast of Hempstead.
Radio-controlled model aircraft flying site.

Lawrence Marshall Family Recreation Center - Business Hwy. 290 West
The Marshall family invites your family to one of the nicest family recreation centers in Texas. A new facility built for family fun. No alcoholic beverages allowed. Activities available are: Golf; Tennis, Swimming, Basketball, Volleyball, Fishing, and Picnic Areas. Reception rooms available. For more information 979-8264001.

Waller County Library - 2331 11th Street, Hempstead.
This modern library provides information on Hempstead and surrounding communities. 979-826-8335

Melanie Smith Memorial Library - 2103 Main Street, Waller.
Though small it is a very important part of Waller. 936-372-3961

Ultralite Flying Center– Highway 290 west of Hempstead
Ultralight Training Center, Single Seat Rentals, New and Used Consignment Sales and Classes 979-921-0001

Hempstead City Park - Blasingame Road
Features baseball fields, playgrounds, covered pavilion, soccer fields, and volleyball. For more information please call Hempstead City Hall 979-826-2486.

Dilorio Farms & Roadside Market. – Business 290 East.
This colorful farmers market features a variety of fresh fruit and vegetables year-round. Also visit Dilorio Flower and Gift Shop. 979-826-2688 or 1-800-460-2688.

Fraziers Ornamental & Architectural Concrete - Business 290 East.
A visit to Frazier's is sure to stimulate the imagination. Water gardens, ancient sundials, gothic gargoyles, and exotic statuary abound. 979-826-6760

Factory Outlet Stores of America - Business 290 West.
This factory outlet mall offers everything from jeans to lingerie, to shoes and everything in between at discount prices. 979-826-8277

Gurrola's Produce - Business 290 North.
Hempstead is the place to find farm fresh produce. Gurrola's open air market offers a succulent election of locally grown favorites. 979-826-8377

Machac Fish Farm – Hwy 290 West to US 6 North.
15 acres of Bass lake fishing (catch & release) & and a 10 ½ acre lake of catfish (catch & release or keep). For admission information please call 979-826-4128.

Peckerwood Gardens – 1 3/4 miles South of Hwy. 290 FM 359
19 acre garden is a lush wonderland of trees, shrubs, vines and many rare and endangered species. 979-826-3232

Pick A Peck Farm - Brumlow Rd. 1/2 mile east of FM 359.
Fruits, vegatables, herbs and flowers when in season.

Yucca Do Nursery – 2 miles South of Hwy. 290 on FM 359 at FM 3346
Commercial, mail-order nursery. Many of the plants collected in Mexico and grown in Peckerwood Garden are offered through the nursery. 979-8264580

Yoga Bear's Jellystone Park Campground - Betka Rd. at Cochron Rd. (Due south of Prairie View University)
Camp sites, hook ups, pine trees, swimming pool, store 797-826-4111