Park №262SouthwestEst. 1988
Marfa & Big Bend Ranch
Texas·311,000 acres·October–April
“Chihuahuan desert art town next to Texas' largest state park along the Rio Grande.”
Best season
October–April
Trip length
3–4 days
Acres
311,000
Region
Southwest
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Highlights
- Prada Marfa
- Closed Canyon slot
- Marfa Lights viewing
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