And so things slowly improved. By 1921 or thereabouts, there were about 40 shophouses in Miri.

Miri Central Park is a proposed 15.7-acre urban conceptual park costing RM40 million at the corner of Marina ParkCity at the seafront.

The Lutong Cinema was constructed in 1959, and as one of the first post war cinemas is a source of entertainment for Mirians and Lutongites.

'Hawaii Beach' is a stretch of beach known for its beautiful location and blue calm seas, very popular with Mirians that is located at Kampung Bakam, a 25 minute drive from Miri city center.