Midway often refers to: *

Midway (fair) A midway at a fair (commonly an American fair such as a county or state fair) is the location where carnival games, amusement rides, entertainment, dime stores, themed events, exhibitions and trade shows, pleasure gardens, water parks and food ...

, a place at a fair or circus where rides, entertainment, and booths are concentrated *

Midway Atoll Midway Atoll (colloquial: Midway Islands; haw, Kauihelani, translation=the backbone of heaven; haw, Pihemanu, translation=the loud din of birds, label=none) is a atoll in the North Pacific Ocean. Midway Atoll is an insular area of the Unit ...

, also called Midway Island, a low-lying coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean *

Naval Air Facility Midway Island Naval Air Station Midway Island, also known as NAS Midway, Naval Air Facility Midway, and NAF Midway (former ICAO PMDY), was a U.S. Naval Air Station in the Midway Atoll, the northernmost group of the Hawaiian archipelago. It was in operation fr ...

Midway may also refer to:

Military

Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place on 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea. The U.S. Navy under Adm ...

, a pivotal World War II battle fought around, on, and in the air above the Midway atoll * USS ''Midway'' (AG-41) a cargo ship and troop transporter * ''Midway''-class aircraft carrier, a class of aircraft carrier named for the Battle of Midway ** USS ''Midway'' (CV-41), a retired U.S. Navy aircraft carrier

Places

Canada

* Midway (Music Hall), a music venue in Edmonton, Alberta *

Midway, British Columbia Midway is in the West Kootenay region of south central British Columbia. The village lies west of Greenwood and east of Osoyoos along Highway 3. Name origin Around 1884, Louis Eholt obtained a preemption that as a popular stopping place for ...

, a village in the West Kootenay region * Midway, New Brunswick, in

Harvey Parish, New Brunswick Harvey is a civil parish in southern Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. It comprises a single local service district, which is a member of the Southeast Regional Service Commission. The Census subdivision of the same name shares the paris ...

The Midway, Toronto The amalgamation of Toronto was the creation of the city limits of Toronto, Ontario, Canada after amalgamating, annexing, and merging with surrounding municipalities since the 18th century. The most recent occurrence of amalgamation was in 1998 ...

, a former unincorporated community annexed by Toronto in 1909

United Kingdom

*Midway, Derbyshire, a suburb of

Swadlincote Swadlincote is a former mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, England, lying within The National Forest area. It borders the counties of Leicestershire and Staffordshire, south-east of Burton upon Trent and north-west of Ashby-de ...

, South Derbyshire

United States

Midway International Airport Chicago Midway International Airport , typically referred to as Midway Airport, Chicago Midway, or simply Midway, is a major commercial airport on the Southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, located approximately 12 miles (19 km) from the Lo ...

, in Chicago, Illinois *

Midway, Alabama (disambiguation) Midway, Alabama is a town in Bullock County, Alabama, United States. Midway, Alabama may also refer to: *Midway, Butler County, Alabama, List of places in Alabama: I–M#M, a place in Alabama *Midway, Chilton County, Alabama, List of places in Alab ...

, multiple places * Midway, Arizona (disambiguation), multiple places *

Midway, Arkansas (disambiguation) Midway, Arkansas may refer to any one of many locations in the U.S. state of Arkansas: *Midway, Baxter County, Arkansas, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baxter County *Midway, Clark County, Arkansas, an unincorporated com ...

, multiple places *

Midway, California (disambiguation) Midway, California may refer to: * Midway, Alameda County, California * Midway, Kern County, California * Midway, San Diego The Midway area, also referred to as the North Bay area, is a neighborhood of San Diego, California. It is located at the no ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Colorado Midway is an unincorporated community near the Pikes Peak Cog Railway in El Paso County, Colorado El Paso County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. The 2020 Census recorded its population as 730,395. The Census Bureau's 20 ...

, an unincorporated community in El Paso County *

Midway, Delaware Midway is an unincorporated area in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is located "midway" between Rehoboth Beach Rehoboth Beach ( ) is a city on the Atlantic Ocean along the Delaware Beaches in eastern Sussex County, Delaware. As o ...

, an unincorporated area in Sussex county *

Midway, Florida (disambiguation) Midway is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Florida: *Midway, Gadsden County, Florida * Midway, Hillsborough County, Florida, a place in Florida * Midway, Lafayette County, Florida, Lafayette County, Florida *Midway, Santa Rosa County, F ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Georgia Midway is a city in Liberty County, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the Hinesville-Fort Stewart metropolitan statistical area. The population was 2,121 as of the 2010 census, up from 1,100 at the 2000 census. Midway has several museums, ...

, a city in Liberty County **

Midway-Hardwick Hardwick is a census-designated place (CDP) in Baldwin County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,329 at the 2020 census, down from 5,819 in 2000, at which time it was listed as Midway-Hardwick. It is laid out around Central State Hosp ...

, a former community in Baldwin County, Georgia *

Midway, Illinois (disambiguation) Midway, Illinois may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Illinois: * Midway, Christian County, Illinois, an unincorporated community *Midway, Fulton County, Illinois, a ghost town * Midway, Madison County, Illinois, an unincorporated ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Indiana (disambiguation) Midway may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Indiana: *Midway, Clinton County, Indiana *Midway, Elkhart County, Indiana *Midway, Franklin County, Indiana *Midway, Jefferson County, Indiana *Midway, Parke County, Indiana Midway ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Iowa (disambiguation) Midway may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Iowa: *Midway, Floyd County, Iowa Midway is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Iowa Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Kansas (disambiguation) Midway, Kansas may refer to: * Midway, Crawford County, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Midway, Kingman County, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Midway, Rawlins County, Kansas Rawlins County (standard abbreviation: RA) is a county l ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Kentucky (disambiguation) Midway, Kentucky is a city in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States. Midway, Kentucky may also refer to: * Midway, Calloway County, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Midway, Crittenden County, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Midwa ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Louisiana (disambiguation) Midway, Louisiana may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Louisiana: * Midway, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, an unincorporated community *Midway, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, a census-designated place *Midway, Rapides Parish, Louisiana ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Minnesota (disambiguation) Midway, Minnesota may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Minnesota: *Midway, Becker County, Minnesota, an unincorporated community *Midway, Mahnomen County, Minnesota Midway is a census-designated place and unincorporated communi ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Mississippi (disambiguation) Midway, Mississippi may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Mississippi: *Midway, Copiah County, Mississippi, an unincorporated community *Midway, Hinds County, Mississippi, an unincorporated community *Midway, Leake County, Mississi ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Missouri (disambiguation) Midway may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Missouri: *Midway, Boone County, Missouri, an unincorporated community *Midway, Lewis County, Missouri Midway is an unincorporated community in Reddish Township Lewis County, in the U ...

, multiple places * Midway, Nebraska, on the

Great Platte River Road The Great Platte River Road was a major overland travel corridor approximately following the course of the Platte River in present-day Nebraska and Wyoming that was shared by several popular emigrant trails during the 19th century, including the Tr ...

Midway, New Mexico Midway is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chaves County, New Mexico. The population was 971 at time of the 2010 census. Geography Midway is located in central Chaves County at , southeast of the center of Roswe ...

, census-designated place in Chaves County *

Midway, North Carolina Midway is an incorporated town in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. It is located within the township of the same name. Midway is situated approximately above sea level, and as of 2010 had a population of 4,679. Midway is part of ...

, an incorporated town in Davidson County ** Midway, Brunswick County, North Carolina, on

North Carolina Highway 211 North Carolina Highway 211 (NC 211) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It traverses mostly through the Sandhills and Coastal Plain regions of the state; connecting the cities of Candor, Aberdeen, Raeford, Lumb ...

Midway, Ohio Midway (also called Sedalia) is a village in Range Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 269 at the 2020 census. Midway is also called "Sedalia" by some sources. Addresses with its ZIP code, 43151, are officially ...

, a village in Range Township, Madison County * Midway, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community in Oklahoma *

Midway, Oregon (disambiguation) Midway, Oregon may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Oregon: *Four Corners, Jackson County, Oregon, formerly known as Midway * Midway, Umatilla County, Oregon, on Oregon Route 335 * Midway, Washington County, Oregon, a populated pl ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Pennsylvania (disambiguation) Midway is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: *Midway, Adams County, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place *Midway, Berks County, Pennsylvania *Midway, Washington County, Pennsylvania Midway is a borough that is located ...

, multiple places * Midway, South Carolina, on

South Carolina Highway 903 South Carolina Highway 903 (SC 903) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It connects Lancaster to Darlington, Florence, and the Grand Strand. Route description SC 903 is a two-lane rural highway, from Cata ...

* Midway, South Dakota, in

Minnehaha County Minnehaha County is a county on the eastern border of the state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 197,214, making it the state's most populous county. It contains over 20% of the state's population. Its county seat is S ...

Midway, Tennessee (disambiguation) Midway, Tennessee may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Tennessee: *Midway, Bedford County, Tennessee, an unincorporated community *Midway, Cannon County, Tennessee, an unincorporated community *Midway, Clay County, Tennessee, an un ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Texas Midway is a city in Madison County, Texas, United States at the junction of the La Bahía Road (now Texas State Highway 21) and the Old San Antonio Road in northeastern Madison County. Midway was the birthplace of George McJunkin, who was born a s ...

, a city in Madison County ** Midway, Smith County, Texas, an unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas *

Midway, Utah Midway is a city in northwestern Wasatch County, Utah, United States. It is located in the Heber Valley, approximately west of Heber City and southeast of Salt Lake City, on the opposite side of the Wasatch Mountains. The population was 3,845 ...

, a city in Wasatch County *

Midway, Virginia (disambiguation) Midway, Virginia may refer to: *Midway, Albemarle County, Virginia *Midway, Charlottesville *Midway, Giles County, Virginia *Midway, Halifax County, Virginia (disambiguation) **Midway (near Buffalo Springs), Halifax County, Virginia **Midway (near ...

, multiple places * Midway, Washington, on the

Washington State Route 516 State Route 516 (SR 516) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Washington, serving communities in southern King County. The highway travels east as the Kent-Des Moines Road and the Kent-Kangley Road from a concurrency with SR ...

Midway, West Virginia (disambiguation) Midway may refer to the following communities in the U.S. state of West Virginia: *Midway, Fayette County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *Midway, Mercer County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *Midway, Putnam County, West Vir ...

, multiple places *

Midway, Wisconsin Midway is an unincorporated community located in the town of Onalaska, La Crosse County, Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most popul ...

, an unincorporated community in La Crosse County *

Midway University Midway University is a private Christian university in Midway, Kentucky. Related by covenant to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), it enrolls approximately 1,900 students earning two-year and four-year degrees as well as master's degrees ...

, an independent, liberal arts college in Midway, Kentucky * Midway Dragway, an eighth-mile drag race facility in South Carolina *Midway Geyser Basin, part of the

geothermal areas of Yellowstone The geothermal areas of Yellowstone include several geyser basins in Yellowstone National Park as well as other geothermal features such as hot springs, mud pots, and fumaroles. The number of thermal features in Yellowstone is estimated at 10,0 ...

Midway Mountain Midway Mountain is a remote mountain summit located on the Great Western Divide of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Tulare County of northern California. It is set on the common boundary that Kings Canyon National Park shares with Sequoia N ...

, a summit in California *

Midway State Park Midway State Park, located in Maple Springs, New York, was established in 1898 by the Jamestown & Lake Erie Railway as a picnic ground. Today, it is recognized as the fifteenth-oldest continually operating amusement park in the United States, an ...

, Maple Springs, New York

People

Midway (artist) Ralph Barendse (, born 6 April 1977) is a Dutch DJ and producer of electronic dance music, mainly trance, performing as Ralphie B and Midway. Barendse has also produced remixes for artists in the scene, among them Armin van Buuren, Tiësto, Sola ...

, Dutch music producer Ralphie B

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

*Midway City, a fictional city in Big Bang's ''

Knight Watchman Knight Watchman (AKA: Reid Randall) is a fictional superhero from the Big Bang Comics universe, residing on Earth A during the Silver Age of comics. He first appeared in ''Berzerker #1'' (February 1993), and was created by writer/artist Chris Ecker ...

'' comics

Games

* ''Midway'' (1964 game), a board wargame by Avalon Hill based on the battle * ''Midway'' (1991 game), a revised version of the 1964 board wargame by Avalon Hill *'' Midway Campaign'', a 1980 computer game about the battle published by Avalon Hill *

Midway Games Midway Games Inc., known previously as Midway Manufacturing and Bally Midway, and commonly known as simply Midway, was an American video game developer and publisher. Midway's franchises included ''Mortal Kombat'', ''Rampage (series), Rampage'' ...

, a video game developer and publisher ** Midway Manufacturing, Midway Games' former identity as a pinball and arcade game manufacturer

Other arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Midway'' (1976 film), an American film about the battle, directed by Jack Smight * ''Midway'' (2019 film), an American film about the battle, directed by Roland Emmerich * "Midway" (''Stargate Atlantis''), an episode of ''Stargate Atlantis'' *"Midway", a song by Sabaton from ''

Coat of Arms A coat of arms is a heraldry, heraldic communication design, visual design on an escutcheon (heraldry), escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the latter two being outer garments). The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central ele ...

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