[3] Midlaren is an esdorp without a church which developed in the Early Middle Ages.

[5] Pavilion De Bloemert was built in 1935 in functionalist style in reinforced concrete.

The summer residence Villa Meerwijk was destroyed by fire in 1945 and only the park remains.

They are photogenic dolmen due to the nearby farms and the oak trees which overshadow the stones.

One farm was purchased by Het Drentse Landschap [nl] in 2001, and in 2003, pottery and artefacts were discovered under the floor of the barn.