Guidebook for Midland
Food Scene
Martinez Bakery serves THE BEST tacos!
They also have a HUGE assortment of Mexican pastries to choose from.
Very friendly staff as well.
They're open from 6:00 am to 9:30 pm Tuesday thru Sunday.
Martinez Bakery
206 E Florida AveMartinez Bakery serves THE BEST tacos!
They also have a HUGE assortment of Mexican pastries to choose from.
Very friendly staff as well.
They're open from 6:00 am to 9:30 pm Tuesday thru Sunday.
TexMex food at an affordable price.
They serve breakfast now & are open from 6:30 am to 11 pm.
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Rosa's Café & Tortilla Factory
2501 N Big Spring StTexMex food at an affordable price.
They serve breakfast now & are open from 6:30 am to 11 pm.
Arts & Culture
Interactive exhibits interpret the history of oil, its geology & the industry's modern roots.
Open 10am to 5pm Monday thru Saturday.
Open 2pm to 5pm Sunday.
Adults: $12.00
Students (K-College) & Seniors (65+) $8.00
Children under 5 are free.
Website: http://petroleummuseum.org/
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Permian Basin Petroleum Museum
1500 I-20Interactive exhibits interpret the history of oil, its geology & the industry's modern roots.
Open 10am to 5pm Monday thru Saturday.
Open 2pm to 5pm Sunday.
Adults: $12.00
Students (K-College) & Seniors (65+) $8.00
Children under 5 are free.
Website: http://petroleummuseum.org/
Located in Odessa, the Ellen Noel Art Museum is a Smithsonian affiliate and hosts various exhibits.
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Ellen Noel Art Museum
4919 E University BlvdLocated in Odessa, the Ellen Noel Art Museum is a Smithsonian affiliate and hosts various exhibits.
Parks & Nature
Open Monday thru Friday from 9am to 6pm, Saturday 9am to 4pm and closed on Sunday.
(Even if the building is closed, though, you can access the hiking trails and have a fun walkabout in nature.)
The Sibley Nature Center celebrates the nature and history of our region through a broad range of educational programs and personal experience. Through programs given at its site of 49 acres in Hogan Park in Midland, Texas, and at schools, meeting rooms, ranches, and private gatherings throughout the region, the Sibley Nature Center seeks to encourage community members to be knowledgeable about the flora, fauna, and history of the region.
https://sibleynaturecenter.org/
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Sibley Nature Center
1307 E Wadley AveOpen Monday thru Friday from 9am to 6pm, Saturday 9am to 4pm and closed on Sunday.
(Even if the building is closed, though, you can access the hiking trails and have a fun walkabout in nature.)
The Sibley Nature Center celebrates the nature and history of our region through a broad range of educational programs and personal experience. Through programs given at its site of 49 acres in Hogan Park in Midland, Texas, and at schools, meeting rooms, ranches, and private gatherings throughout the region, the Sibley Nature Center seeks to encourage community members to be knowledgeable about the flora, fauna, and history of the region.
https://sibleynaturecenter.org/
The I-20 Preserve is tucked between Industrial Avenue & I-20. You'd never know such a watery place existed in the middle of the desert! Lots of wildlife and wetland birds to watch from blinds all around the lake. Great hiking experience, too!
Mission of the Preserve: "To ensure conservation, restoration, education, research and outdoor enjoyment of Midland’s urban playa for present and future generations."
Current Hours: 8am - 6pm
Tuesday - Sunday
Summer Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Winter Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
There is no charge for admission.
You can download a "Field Trip Experience" and "Scavenger Hunt" at the following link:
http://www.i20wildlifepreserve.org/education.html
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The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center
2201 S Midland DrThe I-20 Preserve is tucked between Industrial Avenue & I-20. You'd never know such a watery place existed in the middle of the desert! Lots of wildlife and wetland birds to watch from blinds all around the lake. Great hiking experience, too!
Mission of the Preserve: "To ensure conservation, restoration, education, research and outdoor enjoyment of Midland’s urban playa for present and future generations."
Current Hours: 8am - 6pm
Tuesday - Sunday
Summer Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Winter Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
There is no charge for admission.
You can download a "Field Trip Experience" and "Scavenger Hunt" at the following link:
http://www.i20wildlifepreserve.org/education.html
Drinks & Nightlife
Daily happy hour specials, large beer selection, and ever changing drink menu.
Friendly atmosphere and staff.
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Blue Door
4610 North Garfield StreetDaily happy hour specials, large beer selection, and ever changing drink menu.
Friendly atmosphere and staff.
If you love grungy little holes in the wall, beer, and interesting blue collar banter, this is the place for you.
Field Office
3205 W Industrial AveIf you love grungy little holes in the wall, beer, and interesting blue collar banter, this is the place for you.
Kind of a hole in the wall. Nothing fancy. Just friendly service, live bands, good beer, and well-mixed drinks.
Your Place
3704 W Wall StKind of a hole in the wall. Nothing fancy. Just friendly service, live bands, good beer, and well-mixed drinks.
Essentials
Grocery store, pharmacy, and deli. Not a huge selection of items, but plenty of basic necessity stuff. Friendly staff, too.
Super Mercado Pharmacy
2208 N Big Spring StGrocery store, pharmacy, and deli. Not a huge selection of items, but plenty of basic necessity stuff. Friendly staff, too.
Entertainment & Activities
Movie theater, arcade, games, harness-assisted climbing areas. LOTS to do at Cinergy.
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Cinergy Midland Featuring EPIC
1917 Liberty DrMovie theater, arcade, games, harness-assisted climbing areas. LOTS to do at Cinergy.