Midland International Air u0026 Space Port 14 min
Permian Basin Petroleum Museum (22 min) Interactive exhibits interpret the history of oil, its geology & the industry's modern roots. Presidential Archives (16 min) Portraits & paperwork pertaining to many United States presidents in a university archive. Sibley Nature Center (21 min) Nature center with programs, tours & exhibits highlighting the wildlife & flora of the region. George Bush Childhood Home Museum (19 min) Guided tours of the modest home where the 41st & 43rd U.S. Presidents lived from 1951—55. Beal Park (18 min) Sizable area featuring a playground, sports facilities, an off-leash dog park & a fishing pond. House Park (13 min) John P. Butler Park (13 min) Museum of the Southwest (19 min) Institute housed in the 1934 Turner Mansion showcasing regional art, culture, science & archaeology. The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center (18 min) Urban playa lake habitat with hiking trails & wildlife spotting from viewing platforms & blinds. Stonehenge Replica (14 min) Replica of Stonehenge located on the campus of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans Memorial (12 min) Pentagonal-shaped memorial honoring military veterans who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. Santa Rita Park (16 min) Midland Army Air Field Museum Hangar (13 min) Ellen Noël Art Museum (16 min) Fine arts center with various exhibits, a sculpture garden & cultural programs including lectures. Chris Kyle Memorial (12 min) Memorial plaza & statue honoring a decorated US Navy SEAL veteran & renowned military sniper. |