If you are ever out in West Texas at night, you should spend an hour or two waiting for the “lights”.
Native American residents knew about Marfa Mystery Lights long before the first recorded sighting in 1883.
The Marfa lights don’t show up all the time, but are worth your time. The worst thing that can happen is that you will see millions of stars over the open desert. The best thing that can happen is seeing something memorable and magical.
Photo by Mario de Marzi
Rio Grande River in Big Bend near Terlingua. Photo by Cornelia Leicht
Big Bend National Park in Texas.
The world's largest coral reef.
Trent, on Interstate Highway 20 twenty-three miles west of Abilene in northwestern Taylor County, was established in 1881 and served as a halfway...
Balmorhea State Park was constructed by the CCC in the early 1930s to put folks to work during the Depression.
In 1978, the board and supporters of the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute purchased 507 acres of rolling grassland, oak-studded hills, and shady...
The Glass Mountains in West Texas extend from Cathedral Mountain in northern Brewster County to Monument Draw in southern Pecos County, roughly...
The Davis Mountains, originally known as Limpia Mountains, are a range of mountains in West Texas, located near Fort Davis and named in honor of...
