Odessa, West
Texas, and the Big Bend Region offer a variety of sites for individuals and
group tour enthusiasts. Our location
on Interstate 20 and access to an international airport provide easy access to
our area. The following are some suggested tours
of Odessa!
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West Texas and New Mexico
Wet N’
Wild
Suggested tour time- spring/summer
Morning: |
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Spend the morning lost in the arts
at the Ellen Noel Art Museum.
Then
walk next door and visit
the Presidential Museum.
It is the only museum in the
country that is solely dedicated to the office of the President.
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$3-8 |
2-3 hours |
Afternoon |
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Spend the afternoon in an oasis paradise.
City of Odessa Water Parks
offers fun for the entire family with many
exciting rides and attractions. So bring
your sunscreen and get ready for some splashing fun. |
< $10 for Adults
<$8 for Children
5 and under
free |
3-4 hours |
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Evening |
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Enjoy a delicious dinner at one of Odessa’s
many fine restaurants. |
Varies |
1 ½ hours |
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Attend a production at the Permian Playhouse or the Globe Theatre. (contact the Odessa CVB for current
productions) |
$8-$12 |
2 ½ hours |
Power Play
Suggested tour time- fall/winter
Morning: |
Cost |
Time |
Interested in politics?
Visit the Presidential Museum and Leadership Library. It is a premier
museum dedicated
solely to the office of the President.
Permanent exhibitions include First Lady miniature dolls, campaign
memorabilia and historical documents.
Tues-Sat 10am- 5pm |
$4-8 |
1-1 ½ hours |
Afternoon |
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Year-round golf, you’re in the right place.
Enjoy a round of golf at one of Odessa’s many golf courses.
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$18.00 + |
4- 4 ½ hours |
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Evening |
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Enjoy dinner at one of Odessa’s many fine restaurants. |
varies |
1- 1 ½ hours |
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Get ready to rumble with the Odessa Jackalopes.
This CHL hockey team is one of the best.
They are sure to offer you an evening of hard hitting hockey
excitement. |
$13- $23 |
3 hours |
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Suggested tour time -anytime
Morning: |
Cost |
Time |
Begin your morning by taking
a trip down memory lane. Visit the Commemorative Air Force Museum and the
American Airpower Heritage Museum.
View authentic World War II artifacts, memorabilia and combat aircraft.
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$8-12 |
3 hours |
Afternoon |
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In the mood for shopping?
Music City Mall has it all.
Several well known retailers such as Dillard’s, Mervyn’s, J.C. Penney and
Sears call MCM home. You will also find a large food court, movie
theaters, the MCM ice-skating rink and several specialty shops. Did you
know that Music City Mall offers more than clothes and shoes?
You can also choose a new
home and a car dealership on
the grounds. It’s true.. Music City Mall really does have it all!
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No charge |
2-3 hours |
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Evening |
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Start your evening with dinner at the famous
Barn Door Restaurant and Pecos
Depot. The landmark Pecos
Depot, built in 1892 by the Panhandle-Santa Fe Railway, was refurbished in
1972 and is now part of the Barn Door Restaurant. The
Barn Door is famous for their excellent steaks and blocks of cheese.
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Varies |
1 ½ hours |
Blast from the Past
Suggested tour time-
anytime
Morning: |
Cost |
Time |
See the Odessa Meteor Crater
and museum-The phenomenon from out of this World that formed 50,000 years
ago!!
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No cost |
30-45 min |
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Commemorative Air Force Museum and American Airpower Heritage Museum.
See authentic displays of World War II Memorabilia and aircraft.
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$8-12 |
3
hours |
Afternoon |
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Parker Ranch House Museum depicts the Early ranch life of Ector County.
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No cost |
45 min. |
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Tour the White-Pool House- an early 1880’s
home. Thought perhaps to be
the first home in Odessa.
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No cost |
45 min |
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Visit down town Odessa -
Restored Ector Theater . Have your picture taken with our 7ft.
Jackrabbit, Jack Ben Rabbit.
Enjoy Ellen Noel Park.
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No cost |
1 hour |
Evening |
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Enjoy dinner and entertainment at Dos Amigos.
The rustic atmosphere of this stable/rodeo arena converted into a
fine restaurant is sure to please everyone.
Live bull- rides are available at certain times of the year.
Call for times.
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Varies |
3 hrs. |
“Home on the Range”
West Texas Style
Visit the K-Bar Ranch for a
day or a weekend.
K-Bar can design a
personal West Texas Style vacation for you and your family.
Prices- $150.00 for a 24 hour period, includes 3 hearty meals and planned
activities.
$
75.00 Bed and Breakfast ,
includes breakfast and dinner only.
Some ideas for day-time activities:
Arrowhead hunting in the sand dunes
Tour in game pasture to feed animals
Cattle roundup
Sporting Clay Course
Hunting within season
Nature walks/bird watching
Limited
number of rooms available. Sleeping
facilities are limited to 12 beds. For further information contact the K-Bar
Ranch,
Camilla Blain (432)
580-5880.
Prices subject to change without
notice.
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