What to Do in Monahans, TX: A Local's Guide
- Sealy Street RV Park Team
- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
Monahans often gets written off as a pit stop on I-20, but anyone who's spent real time here knows it's far more than that. Nicknamed the 'Oasis of the West Texas Desert,' Monahans punches well above its weight for things to see and do — especially if you're staying for a week or more.
Top Attractions Near Monahans
Monahans Sandhills State Park — stunning white sand dunes for sledding, hiking, and stargazing. Just a few miles from our park.
Million Barrel Museum — a fascinating open-air museum telling the story of West Texas oil history, including a genuine million-barrel oil storage tank.
Ward County Golf Course — an 18-hole course that's a great way to spend a morning off.
Rudy Park — a relaxed city park great for evening walks and getting some fresh air after work.
Local Dining Worth Knowing
Monahans has a solid selection of local restaurants within easy reach of Sealy Street RV Park. You won't be hurting for a good meal after a long shift. From classic Texas BBQ joints to local Tex-Mex spots, the town feeds its oilfield workforce well — and the portions match the work ethic.
Day Trips from Monahans
Midland-Odessa (40 miles east) — Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, shopping, the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center
Pecos (60 miles southwest) — historic Old West town with local rodeo events
Big Bend area (3 hours south) — world-class national park for weekend adventure trips
Sealy Street RV Park is your home base for all of it. We're located at 812 E Sealy Ave, right in the heart of town. Call (432) 943-2077 to check availability.