Find out if there's a tour to explore Hofstra University, a highly-regarded academic institution in the local community. Look on as the eager undergraduates dash between lecture theaters.
It won't take long for you to find out why this modern university is a hit with visitors to Hempstead. Pay the entrance fee and then explore it at your own speed. If you're in the mood for more fun sightseeing adventures, Roosevelt Field Mall, NYCB Theatre at Westbury and Eisenhower Park are easy to get to from Hofstra University.