While better known as a wedding venue, this community lodge has been transformed into a polling station for this election. You’ll be surrounded by the charm of exposed wooden beams, natural stone columns, and a gorgeous fireplace, making you feel like you’re in a warm cabin while choosing your next president.

Editor's note: Big Stone Lodge was changed to Cactus Jack Cagle Community Center to reflect the location being renamed in October.

709 Riley Fuzzel Rd

Surrounded by picturesque natural scenery, this place of worship is a queer-friendly church that welcomes all followers. Lush greenery, classic chapel architecture with redbrick styling, and all-white pews fill the building, adding a touch of serenity to the voting process and making it a genuinely refreshing experience.

10840 Beinhorn Rd

Named in honor of Captain Theodore C. Freeman, the first astronaut to lose his life in the US space program, this 58-year-old library is a fun experience for kids, teens, and adults alike. Whether it’s getting some work done, picking up a new book, or joining one of the library’s activities, there’s plenty to do for anyone before or after voting.

16616 Diana Lane

Use your voting trip to enjoy some peaceful time by water. Located in the 876-acre John Paul Landing Park, this voting location sits right beside a 176-acre lake that is both serene and scenic. While you’re taking in the views, check in with the center to learn more about the aquatic life in the lake and how the body of water helps keep away floods.

9950 Katy Hockley Rd

Houston is widely celebrated for housing the largest medical complex in the world, regarded as one of the most prestigious in the nation. Cast your vote at TMC’s headquarters in the John P. McGovern building and admire the intricate architecture.

6550 Bertner Ave

If you’re seeking a small-town ambiance with a rich dose of antiques and history, this is the place for you. The community center’s weathered wooden façade, creaky floorboards, vintage photos and memorabilia adorning the walls, and historical sculptures decorating the yard will transport you to a different time.

26026 Hempstead Hwy

For those with little ones, this location is a great option to include the kids in the voting process. When you’re done casting your vote, make your way to the park that includes one of the largest splash zones in the city for children of all ages, plus a playground, tennis courts, a cricket field, and a three-quarters-mile walking trail.

926 Country Place Dr

Any true Houstonian loves to pay their respects to the Astrodome. Since it’s been vacant, the NRG Arena has taken up the mantle of housing much of H-Town’s culture, from sporting events and concerts to our city’s beloved rodeo. After casting your vote, stick around for a game or take in the vast grounds.

1 NRG Pkwy

Founded in 2000, this nonprofit cultural organization is a testament to the melting pot of cultures that make Houston so unique. As you enter this captivating venue to cast your ballot, you’ll be greeted by stunning Turkish architecture closely mirroring traditional designs with domes, minarets, arches, propped roofs, and vibrant colors that will transport you to Turkey.

9301 W Bellfort Blvd

This multiuse center is home to the works of several Black artists. There are African trinkets for sale and a bookstore with works from writers of color on site. The location also has frequent wellness group activities and classes, giving you options for ways to occupy your time after voting.

5309 Martin Luther King Blvd