Things to do in Marfa

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Water lagoon and grass field view at Big Bend National Park Texas
An observation platform and a service building for watching the strange lights at night, Marfa Lights Viewing Center, Texas
A large, historic building with a central dome and symmetrical wings, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

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Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Big Bend National Park

Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Big Bend National Park

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Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Big Bend National Park
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Presidio County Courthouse

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This pink-hued 1886 courthouse showcases Second Empire architecture with its distinctive Mansard roofs and central dome. Climb to the cupola for breathtaking 360-degree views of the Marfa Plateau and Davis Mountains.
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Popular day trips from Marfa

A large observatory dome on a hill with surrounding trees and a mountainous backdrop.

Fort Davis

A white church with a cross on top, a bell tower, and a large tree in front.

Presidio

A canyon with layered rock formations and a small green pool.

Alpine

Frequently asked questions

Is Marfa worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Marfa is visit Marfa and Presidio County Museum. Check this top sight off your agenda, then experience more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Marfa?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Marfa and Presidio County Museum and Chinati Foundation Museum. Then, explore other parts of Marfa for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marfa?
The top tourist attraction in Marfa is Marfa and Presidio County Museum, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Marfa?
Three days in Marfa is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Marfa and Presidio County Museum, Chinati Foundation Museum and Fort D. A. Russell are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Alpine.
What are some activities to do in Marfa with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Marfa with kids.
What to do in Marfa for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Marfa for adults including Presidio County Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Marfa?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Marfa. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Marfa and Presidio County Museum is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.

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