Things to do in Midland

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Midland which includes landscape views, tranquil scenes and farmland
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What to do in Midland

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Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center

Appreciate a sophisticated performance under the dazzling lights of this intriguing auditorium that seems to stand in the middle of nowhere.

Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center
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CAF Airpower Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at CAF Airpower Museum in Midland. Experience the area's entertainment venues or attend a sporting event.

CAF Airpower Museum
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George W. Bush Childhood Home

Learn all about the beginnings of the 43rd President of the United States by visiting the house he grew up in, now an engaging museum.

George W. Bush Childhood Home

The Horseshoe Midland County Multipurpose Facility

You can take time to visit The Horseshoe Midland County Multipurpose Facility during your travels to Midland. Experience the area's entertainment venues or attend a sporting event.

The Horseshoe Midland County Multipurpose Facility

Scharbauer Sports Complex

Catch an event at Scharbauer Sports Complex during your trip to Midland. Experience the area's entertainment venues or attend a sporting event.

Scharbauer Sports Complex

Midland Memorial Hospital

Though Midland Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Midland while you are here.

Midland Memorial Hospital

Permian Basin Petroleum Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Permian Basin Petroleum Museum during your travels in Midland. Experience the area's entertainment venues or attend a sporting event.

Permian Basin Petroleum Museum

Barbara & George H.W. Bush Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Barbara & George H.W. Bush Convention Center during your trip to Midland.

Barbara & George H.W. Bush Convention Center

Midland Park Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Midland Park Mall during your visit to Midland. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Midland Park Mall

Areas of Midland

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Downtown Midland

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Midland and surrounding area, you can visit George W. Bush Childhood Home and Permian Basin Petroleum Museum.

Downtown Midland
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Wydewood Estates

While Wydewood Estates might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Scharbauer Sports Complex and Astound Broadband Stadium.

Wydewood Estates
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Claydesta Plaza

You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Claydesta Plaza and you might want to plan a stop by The Horseshoe Midland County Multipurpose Facility and Permian Basin Petroleum Museum while you're in the area.

Claydesta Plaza
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Gardens

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gardens and surrounding area, you can visit Museum of the Southwest and George W. Bush Childhood Home.

Gardens
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Club Estates

While Club Estates isn't home to many top sights, George W. Bush Childhood Home and The Horseshoe Midland County Multipurpose Facility are some notable places to visit nearby.

Club Estates
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Hyde Park

When in Hyde Park, you can plan a visit to Midland Park Mall and Scharbauer Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hyde Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Midland worth visiting?
With a mix of views and family-friendly attractions, there are many things to do in Midland. When you're here, check out Museum of the Southwest, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Midland?
Museum of the Southwest and Midland Park Mall are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Midland while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Midland?
Museum of the Southwest is one of the top tourist attractions in Midland and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Midland?
Three days in Midland is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Museum of the Southwest, Astound Broadband Stadium and Momentum Bank Ballpark are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Odessa.
Is Midland a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Midland. Several attractions, like Museum of the Southwest and George W. Bush Childhood Home, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Midland's neighborhoods, Claydesta Plaza is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Downtown Midland is 0.32 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Midland with kids?
Deciding what to do in Midland with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Midland for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Midland, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Midland?
In Midland, Hogan Park Golf Course is a top spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Midland.