Marfa

Marfa was established in 1881 as a water stop of the Texas and New Orleans Railroad. Today it is a trading point for many large ranches in the surrounding mountains. A superb climate makes Marfa a popular tourist center. In season, hunters are attracted by plentiful mule deer and pronghorn antelope.

El Paisano Hotel

The Hotel Paisano was built by Charles Bassett of El Paso and opened in June 1930. The Paisano was for the most part a cattleman's hotel for its first 40…

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Things to Do in Marfa

More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Marfa Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Marfa Municipal Golf Course

Marfa Municipal Golf Course is the highest golf course in Texas, at 4,882 feet above…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Marfa Mystery Lights Viewing Center

First reported by early settlers in 1883, the mysterious glowing orbs still defy explanation. Since…

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Chinati Foundation

The Chinati Foundation is a contemporary art museum founded by the late artist Donald Judd,…

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