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Shafter Ghost Town: US 67, Marfa to Presidio
As soon as you leave Marfa, headed down US 67 towards the Mexican border, you realize there isn’t much to ... -
Marfa, Texas
It’s hard to tell what’s new, and what’s old, what’s Texas and what’s Hollywood in Marfa, Texas. This city in ... -
Prada in the Desert: Valentine, Texas
From Van Horn, US 90 takes you south and east across the vast emptiness of West Texas. There is very ... -
Van Horn, Texas
Residents of Van Horn will have to forgive me for saying this, but after spending two nights here, I was ... -
Salt Flat Sunset, near Guadalupe Mountains
For the final fleeting moments of Day 5’s daylight, I knew exactly where I wanted to go. During my 2006 ... -
Hike to Guadalupe Peak: Highest Point in Texas
On Day 5, I posted a status update on Facebook that I had hiked to the top of Texas. A ... -
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
As Day 5 began, I had just one goal: go for a hike in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. That seems ... -
Davis Mountains: TX 118 & McDonald Observatory
I was driving through one of the most beautiful parts of Texas, at the most beautiful time of the day. ... -
Davis Mountains Scenic Drive: TX 17 to Fort Davis
From Fort Stockton, my final destination for the day (Van Horn) was only 120 miles — that’s a mere 90 ... -
Fort Stockton: Paisano Pete
After driving for hours through West Texas, Fort Stockton’s wealth of things to see is downright delightful. Any visit should ...
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