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Wildlife Management Seminar Set for Sept. 1 in Marfa

[Submit your press releases (formatted in a plain text file, please) for non-commercial events to andrewsuber@hotmail.com.] MARFA – Wildlife management will be the topic of a free seminar to be...

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Randy Quaid (Marfa’s Most Famous Citizen) Performs Star Whackers

“Quaid was asked to emcee a gig by local band The Town Pants (of whom he said were “one of the greatest bands I ever had the pleasure of hearing,” so that’s definitely going in the press kit) and...

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The Marfa Lights: Enlightening in Many Ways

Have you seen the Marfa Lights?Imagine Robert Ellison’s thoughts. Pushing cows through the Paisano Pass; dusty and tired. Near Marfa the lowing cattle settled down for the night upon the Chihuahuan...

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Visit Marfa Texas

Marfa was originally known as a railroad town with vast ranches, dusty adobe buildings and a magnificent courthouse. Today, even the courthouse has seen a transformation that is symbolic of the changes...

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The Thunderbird Hotel in Marfa Texas

The Thunderbird Hotel or the T-Bird, as it is affectionately known by locals, combines a rich history with modern styling and amenities.   Located in Marfa, this iconic roadside hotel has been locally...

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Marfa Restaurants

Marfa has worked hard to establish itself as the premier dining destination in the area. In the early 90’s the choices in Marfa were limited to enchiladas and greasy hamburgers. While these options are...

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Marfa Lights Festival

Across the globe, Marfa might be best known for the mysterious lights located east of town that have remained unexplained for over 100 years. The lucky people who have seen the lights describe them a...

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Marfa Lodging

Marfa is full of fantastic restaurants, magnificent art galleries and diverse gift shops, but the abundance of unique lodging options make it the perfect place to set-up camp as you explore West Texas....

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“Desert Blues” in Marfa

Taureg energy metered over the Capri stage last Thursday night in Marfa as the motor coach traveling Bedoiun band “Tinariwen” pumped the sound of a different desert into the West Texas air. Surreal, at...

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Architects Reflect on Marfa

By Richard Mark Glover MARFA – Rice University Professor of Architecture Carlos Jimenez spoke at the Marfa Architecture + Design Symposium this week-end, suggesting the Far West Texas town is a place...

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