While Summer is officially underway for many kids in Midland-Odessa, the actual Summer season has not yet arrived.  The true first day of Summer does not happen until June 20th. Regardless, the warmer weather encourages people living in the Permian Basin to enjoy outside activities and festivities.

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Considering how much of West Texas is dry and desert-like, it raises the question of where one could go to enjoy swimming, camping, or even fishing while living in West Texas.  Swimming, camping, and fishing are popular activities that can be enjoyed year-round, but it's safe to say that Summer is the best time to do them.  Having said that, we explore some of the places you can visit to enjoy the Summer weather.

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