Bellmead

#6484 among destinations in the United States

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Bellmead is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States. The population was 9,901 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area. The word Bellmead means "Beautiful Autumn Valley" and was the name given to the region by its native inhabitants. ()

Alternative names: Population: 10.2 thous.Area: 6.88 mi²Coordinates: 31°36'9"N, 97°6'20"W

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Bellmead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Magnolia Market, Cameron Park Zoo, McLane Stadium, Ferrell Center.

3.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Magnolia Market, Waco
96 min walk • Magnolia Market at the Silos, commonly called Magnolia Market, is a shopping complex that encompasses two city blocks in downtown Waco, Texas. It is marked by two 120’ high silos, built in 1950 as part of the Brazos Valley Cotton Oil Company.
3.2 miSW
Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
Cameron Park Zoo, Waco
83 min walk • Cameron Park Zoo is a 52-acre natural habitat zoo located within Cameron Park in the city of Waco, Texas, United States, next to the Brazos River.
3.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Private tours
McLane Stadium, Waco
80 min walk • McLane Stadium is an American football stadium in Waco, Texas owned and operated by Baylor University. Originally named Baylor Stadium, the facility's name was changed to McLane Stadium in December 2013 to honor Baylor alumnus and business magnate Drayton McLane, Jr. who...
3.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Ferrell Center, Waco
96 min walk • The Paul J. Meyer Arena, which is part of the Ferrell Center, is an arena in Waco, Texas. Built in 1988 and located adjacent to the Brazos River, it is home to the Baylor University Bears basketball and volleyball teams. It is named for Charles R.
3.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Texas Sports Hall of Fame, Waco
91 min walk • The Texas Sports Hall of Fame recognizes athletes, coaches, and administrators who have made "lasting fame and honor to Texas sports". It was established in 1951 by the Texas Sports Writers Association. Once it made its first induction in 1951, Texas became the first U.S. state to have a sports hall of fame.
3.3 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, Waco
85 min walk • The Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco, Texas, is the state-designated official historical center of the famed Texas Rangers law enforcement agency. It consists of the Homer Garrison Jr. museum gallery, the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame, the Texas Ranger Research Center and the Headquarters of Texas Rangers Company "F".
3.1 miSW
Bridge
Waco Suspension Bridge, Waco
80 min walk • The Waco Suspension Bridge crosses the Brazos River in Waco, Texas. It is a single-span suspension bridge, with a main span of 475 ft. Opened on November 20, 1869, it contains nearly 3 million bricks. It is located north of downtown Waco, connecting Indian Spring Park with Doris D. Miller Park.
3.6 miS
Museum, Science museum, History museum
Mayborn Museum Complex, Waco
91 min walk • The Mayborn Museum Complex is a 142,000-square-foot facility that opened in May 2004 at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. It features a natural history museum focusing on Central Texas with walk-in dioramas including one on the Waco Mammoth Site, and exploration stations for geology, paleontology, archeology, and natural history.
3.3 miW
Park
Cameron Park, Waco
85 min walk • Cameron Park is a 416-acre urban park located in Waco, Texas. The park was dedicated on May 27, 1910, and named in memory of Waco philanthropist and lumber baron William Cameron. The park also contains Waco's 52-acre zoo, the Cameron Park Zoo.
3.6 miSW
31°33'18"N • 97°7'45"W
Dr Pepper Museum, Waco
91 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
3.1 miSW
Bridge
Washington Avenue Bridge, Waco
80 min walk • The Washington Avenue Bridge in Waco, Texas was built in 1902 and was then the longest single-span vehicular truss bridge in Texas. It has a 450-foot span across the Brazos River.