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The Best Attractions In Hempstead

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Liendo Plantation

Krolczyk Meat Market & Drive-In

Peckerwood Garden

Washington-on-the-Brazos

Battleship Texas State Historic Site

San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site

Kemah Boardwalk

Brazos Bend State Park

Blue Bell Creameries

Hempstead is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States, part of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. It serves as the county seat of Waller County.
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The Best Attractions In Hempstead

1. Krolczyk Meat Market & Drive-In Hempstead
2. Liendo Plantation Hempstead
Liendo Plantation is an historic cotton plantation in Waller County, Texas, United States. Named after its original owner, José Justo Liendo, the plantation was purchased in 1873 by sculptor Elisabet Ney and her husband, physician Edmund Montgomery. The plantation is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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3. Peckerwood Garden Hempstead
Peckerwood Garden is a Garden Conservancy garden located in Hempstead, Texas. The garden was founded by John G. Fairey, who gathered seeds of rare and endangered plants through a series of expeditions into Mexico, and created an aesthetic setting for them at Peckerwood Garden.
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4. Dilorio Farms Hempstead
5. Kemah Boardwalk Kemah
The Kemah Boardwalk is a 60-acre Texas Gulf Coast theme park in Kemah, Texas, approximately 30 miles southeast of Downtown Houston, Texas. The Boardwalk is built entirely along the shores of Galveston Bay and Clear Lake, and is considered among the premier boardwalks in the United States. The complex is owned and operated by Landry’s, Inc., and is home to more than 10 restaurants, a collection of rides, midway games, attractions, a boutique hotel, a charter yacht, a 400-slip marina and multiple shops. There is no charge to walk around on the boardwalk. Tickets for rides can be purchased individually or all-day ride passes are available. Restaurants on the boardwalk include Landry’s Seafood, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., Saltgrass Steak House, Cadillac Bar and many others.
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6. Battleship Texas State Historic Site La Porte
USS Texas , the second ship of the United States Navy named in honor of the U.S. state of Texas, is a New York-class battleship. The ship was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned on 12 March 1914.Soon after her commissioning, Texas saw action in Mexican waters following the Tampico Incident and made numerous sorties into the North Sea during World War I. When the United States formally entered World War II in 1941, Texas escorted war convoys across the Atlantic and later shelled Axis-held beaches for the North African campaign and the Normandy Landings before being transferred to the Pacific Theater late in 1944 to provide naval gunfire support during the Battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Texas was decommissioned in 1948, having earned a total of five battle stars for service in World W...
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7. Blue Bell Creameries Brenham
Blue Bell Creameries is an American food company that manufactures ice cream. It was founded in 1907 in Brenham, Texas. For much of its early history, the company manufactured both ice cream and butter locally. In the mid-20th century, it abandoned butter production and expanded to the entire state of Texas and soon much of the Southern United States. The company's corporate headquarters are located at the Little Creamery in Brenham, Texas. Since 1919, it has been in the hands of the Kruse family. Despite being sold in a limited number of states, as of 2015 Blue Bell is the fourth highest-selling ice cream brand in the United States as a whole.
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8. San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site La Porte
The Battle of San Jacinto , fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna's Mexican army in a fight that lasted just 18 minutes. A detailed, first-hand account of the battle was written by General Houston from Headquarters of the Texian Army, San Jacinto on April 25, 1836. Numerous secondary analyses and interpretations have followed, several of which are cited and discussed throughout this entry. General Santa Anna, the President of Mexico, and General Martín Perfecto de Cos both escaped during the battle. Santa Anna was captured the next day on April 22 and Cos on April 24, 1836. After being held about three weeks as a pr...
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9. Brazos Bend State Park Needville
10. Washington-on-the-Brazos Washington Texas
Washington-on-the-Brazos is an unincorporated area along the Brazos River in Washington County, Texas, United States. Founded when Texas was still a part of Mexico, the settlement was the site of the Convention of 1836 and the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence. The name Washington-on-the-Brazos was used to distinguish the settlement from Washington-on-the-Potomac—i.e., Washington, D.C.
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Top 10 WORST towns in New York State. No need for sunscreen most the year.

Top 10 WORST towns in New York State. No need for sunscreen most the year.

Let's face it, New York gets a bad rep for New York City. Well, there are many small towns in New York State that help out with that bad rep. This video list 10 of the bad ones. Like I said in the title no need for sunscreen most the year.
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Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Hempstead - Hempstead Hotels, Texas

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Hempstead 2 Stars Hempstead Hotels, Texas Within US Travel Directory Located just off Route 290 and 5 minutes from downtown Hempstead, this hotel features a daily continental breakfast and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.The Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Hempstead offers spacious, wood-furnished rooms with cable TV and a coffee maker.
A microwave, refrigerator and ironing facilities are included.The front desk of the Hempstead Americas Best Value is open at all times to assist guests or for fax and copy services. Laundry facilities are also available.The Americas Best Value Hempstead is 7.2 km from Prairie View and 22.5 km from Skydive Houston Airport.
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Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Hempstead, 2145 FM 1488 Road, TX 77445, USA

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Iconic Texas - 5 Foods You Have to Eat at BUC-EE's

BUC-EE's is the most Texas of stores/gas stations/convenience stores/everything. From the insanely clean bathrooms to the insane selection of beef jerky, bakery goods, brisket and Beaver Nuggets, there are tons of things to enjoy and snack on at Buc-EE's when you are driving through Texas. Here are our 5 must eats when you stop at BUC-EE's on your next Texas Roadtrip.
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1. Beaver Nuggets: caramel coated puffs, they are like heaven in tasty puff form.
2. Brisket Sandwich: why settle for blah gas station food when you can have fresh cut brisket put into a sandwich for you.
3. The Jerky Bar: more beef jerky than you can shake a Texas stick at.
4. The bakery goods: have a Texas size cinnamon roll or maybe a Kolaches. You can't go wrong.
5. Grab a 44 oz Dr. Pepper for the road... only 79 cents (plus tax).
Oh, and you should know that the signs on the highways in Texas are correct. Buc-ee's does have the cleanest and most bathrooms around.

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The Biltmore Ashville, Hearst Castle San Simeon, Boldt Castle Alexandria Bay, Oheka Castle Long Island, Hammond Castle Gloucester, Singer Castle 1,000 Islands, The Breakers Newport Beach, Hempstead House Sands Point, Iolani Palace Honolulu, Fonthill Castle Doylestown, Belvedere Castle New York, Pythian Castle Missouri, Joslyn Castle Nebraska, Castello Di Amorosa California, Gillette Castle State Park Connecticut

Garden City: A Beautiful Neighborhood In Long Island

Last LIRR Tour For Now, Next One Likely June 2019

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System: Long Island Railroad
Branch: Hempstead
Ambassador: Passengers United
Station Rating: 74% (C)
Fare: $9.25 (From Penn/Atlantic)
Connections: N40/41
Starting Point: Jamaica (First Ever)
Destination: Garden City
Segments: Compilation, Train Ride, Intro, Info, Area, Tour, Ratings, Finale
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Eagle Lake TEXAS Downtown Tour

Downtown drive of Eagle Lake, Texas.

Eagle Lake is a city in southeastern Colorado County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,639 at the 2010 census. It is home to a golf course, the largest private lake in Texas, and the Eagle Lake Regional Airport, which serves light aircraft. - Wikipedia

Houston Premium Outlet Mall 290 - Dashcam Stores and Parking Lot

Drove completely around the mall. Video begins briefly on the 290 feeder road (aka Hempstead Rd).

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Tourism Australia Dundee Super Bowl Ad 2018 w/ Chris Hemsworth and Danny McBride (Extended)

The greatest name in the outback is back in the outback! Only this time, Dundee isn’t a Hollywood movie. It’s a giant tourism ad for Australia.

Thirty years after Crocodile Dundee first introduced the world to the land down under, Chris Hemsworth and Danny McBride bring the iconic Aussie franchise back as they embark on the trip of a lifetime. And while the film’s plot may not be real, Danny’s adventure through Australia’s outback, white sand beaches, gorgeous wineries and bustling cities are what truly await every visitor.

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Best Western Plus in King of Prussia, PA

The BEST WESTERN PLUS The Inn at King of Prussia is an affordable and convenient choice for business and leisure travelers alike. Offering great value, business travelers appreciate that this hotel is conveniently located near education, medical and corporate businesses. This King of Prussia hotel makes it easy to explore the area's most famous attractions, from Valley Forge National Park to Historic Philadelphia. World-class shopping at the King of Prussia Mall is directly across the street.

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