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Midway (fair) A game of popping balloons with darts for prizes—a common part of a carnival or fair midway 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, ...
, a place at a fair or circus where rides, entertainment, and booths are concentrated *
Midway Atoll Midway Atoll (colloquialism, colloquial: Midway Islands; ; ) is a atoll in the North Pacific Ocean. Midway Atoll is an insular area of the United States and is an Insular area#Unorganized unincorporated territories, unorganized and unincorpo ...
, also called Midway Island, a low-lying coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean *
Midway International Airport Chicago Midway International Airport is a major commercial airport on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, located approximately 12 miles (19 km) from the city's Loop business district, and divided between the city's Clearing and ...
, in Chicago, United States Midway may also refer to:


Military

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Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II, 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 t ...
, a pivotal World War II battle fought around, on, and in the air above Midway Atoll (June 1942) *
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 f ...
, a U.S. Naval Air Station in the Midway Atoll (1941–1993) * , the name of three different U.S. Navy ships: ** USS ''Midway'' (AG-41), a cargo ship and troop transporter later renamed ''Panay'' (1942–1946) ** USS ''Midway'' (CVE-63), an escort carrier later renamed ''St. Lo'' (1943–1944) ** USS ''Midway'' (CV-41), an aircraft carrier (1945–1992) *** ''USS Midway'' Museum, the museum including that carrier, located in San Diego, California *** ''Midway''-class aircraft carrier, a class of U.S. Navy aircraft carrier (three completed)


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, British Columbia, Greenwood and east of Osoyoos along British Columbia Highway 3, Highway 3. Name origin Around 1884, Louis Eholt obta ...
, a village in the West Kootenay region * Midway, New Brunswick, in
Harvey Parish, New Brunswick Harvey is a geographic parish in southern Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. For governance purposes, Harvey is divided between the village of Fundy Albert and the Southeast rural district, both members of the Southeast Regional Service C ...
* The Midway, Toronto, a former unincorporated community annexed by Toronto in 1909


United Kingdom

*Midway, Derbyshire, a suburb of
Swadlincote Swadlincote is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It lies within The National Forest (England), The National Forest area. It borders the counties of Leicestershire and Staffordshire ...
, South Derbyshire


United States

;Communities ''Listed alphabetically by state'' *
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, a neighborhood {{geodis ...
, multiple places * Midway, Colorado, 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 and Lewes along Delaware Route 1 Delaware Route 1 (DE 1) is the longest numbered state highway in the U.S. ...
, 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 Lafayette County is a c ...
, 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 2,141 in 2020. Midway has several museums, including the Midway Museum and the Dorchest ...
, a city in Liberty County **
Midway-Hardwick Hardwick an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Baldwin County, Georgia, is a part of the micropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, its population stands at 3,513, reflecting a significant decrease from 5 ...
, 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, a town in Perry Township; renamed Colfax in 1857 * Midway, Spencer County, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Grass Township {{geodi ...
, multiple places *
Midway, Iowa (disambiguation) Midway may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Iowa: * Midway, Floyd County, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Midway, Johnson County, Iowa, a ghost town * Midway, Linn County, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Midway, Woodbury C ...
, 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, an unincorporated community {{geodis ...
, 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 * M ...
, multiple places *
Midway, Louisiana (disambiguation) Midway, Louisiana may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Louisiana: * Midway, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, a census-designated place * Midway, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, an unincorporated community * Midway, St. Mary 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, a census-designated place See also * Midway Township, Minne ...
, multiple places * Midway, Mississippi (disambiguation), 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, an unincorporated community * Midway, Oregon County, Missouri, an unincorporated ...
, 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 th ...
* Midway, New Mexico, census-designated place in Chaves County *
Midway, North Carolina Midway is a town in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. It is located within the township of the same name. As of the 2020 census, Midway had a population of 4,742. Midway is situated approximately above sea level. 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, ...
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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 plac ...
, 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, a borough {{geodis ...
, multiple places * Midway, South Carolina, on South Carolina Highway 903 * 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, and was estimated to be 208,639 in 2024. It contains over 22.56% o ...
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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 northeastern Madison County, Texas, United States, at the junction of the La Bahía Road (now Texas State Highway 21) and the Old San Antonio Road (Texas State Highway OSR). Midway was the birthplace of George McJunkin, w ...
, a city in Madison County **
Midway, Smith County, Texas Midway is an unincorporated community in Smith County, located in the U.S. state of Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It border ...
, 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, Utah, Heber City and southeast of Salt Lake City, on the opposite side of the Wasatch Mountains. The p ...
, 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 Scottsburg), Halifax County, Virginia *Midway, King Willia ...
, 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  ...
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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 ...
, multiple places * Midway, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in La Crosse County ;Other * Midway Dragway, a 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 activity, geothermal features such as hot springs, mud pots, and fumaroles. The number of thermal features in Yellowstone ...
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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 on High, a bar near the campus of Ohio State University *
Midway State Park Midway State Park, located in Maple Springs, New York, Maple Springs, New York (state), 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 opera ...
, a park in Maple Springs, New York *
Midway University Midway University is a Private university, private Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian university in Midway, Kentucky. Related by covenant to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), it enrolls approximately 1,900 students earnin ...
, an independent, liberal arts college in Midway, Kentucky


People

* Midway (artist), Dutch music producer Ralphie B


Arts, entertainment and media


Film and television

* ''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''


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 ''Midway Campaign'' is a computer wargame released by Avalon Hill in 1980. It is a text-based game written in BASIC. Gameplay The game reenacts the events between June 4 and June 7, 1942, during the Battle of Midway, which was the turning poi ...
'', a 1980 computer game about the battle published by Avalon Hill *
Midway Games Midway Games Inc. (formerly Midway Manufacturing and Bally Midway, and commonly known simply as Midway) was an American video game company that existed from 1958 to 2010. Midway's franchises included ''Mortal Kombat'', ''Rampage (franchise), Ra ...
, 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", 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 last two being outer garments), originating in Europe. The coat of arms on an escutcheon f ...
'' *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 Comic Books, Silver Age of comics. He first appeared in ''Berzerker'' #1 (February 1993), and was creat ...
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See also

* * * Battle of Midway (disambiguation) * Halfway (disambiguation) *
Medway (disambiguation) Medway is a conurbation and unitary authority in Kent, South East England. Medway may also refer to: People * Medway (DJ), Jesse Skeens, American DJ and record producer * Baron Medway, courtesy title given to the eldest son of the Earl of Cranbr ...
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Middle way (disambiguation) Middle Way is the term that Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) used to describe the character of the path he discovered that leads to liberation. Middle way or Middleway may also refer to: *Golden mean (philosophy), the desirable middle between two extre ...
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Midway Airlines (disambiguation) Midway Airlines was the name of two different, defunct airlines of the United States: *Midway Airlines (1976–1991) Midway Airlines was an airline in the United States based in Chicago, Illinois. It was incorporated on October 13, 1976, by Ken ...
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Midway Airport (disambiguation) Midway International Airport (IATA: MDW) is an international airport in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Midway Airport may also refer to: * Henderson Field (Midway Atoll) (IATA: MDY), Midway Atoll, United States * Henderson Field (Midway), an ab ...
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Midway City (disambiguation) Midway City is a city in Orange County, California. Midway City may also refer to: * Midway City, a fictional city in the Big Bang Comics universe, known for being the home of Knight Watchman * Midway City, a fictional city in the DC Comics unive ...
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Midway Drive-In (disambiguation) Midway Drive-In may refer to: * Midway Drive-In (Illinois) * Midway Drive-In (Ohio) * Midway Drive-In (Texas) {{disambiguation ...
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Midway Station (disambiguation) Midway Station may refer to: * Midway station (Minnesota), a former Amtrak train station in Saint Paul, Minnesota * Midway station (CTA), a metro station serving Midway Airport in Chicago, Illinois See also * Midway (disambiguation) {{station ...
, stations of the name *
Midway Township (disambiguation) Midway Township may refer to: * Midway Township, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, in Hot Spring County, Arkansas * Midway Township, Cottonwood County, Minnesota * Midway Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota * Midway Township, Davidson County, North Ca ...
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