Gallery5 Reasons You Need to Experience Summer Nights in Big Bend
From spectacular stargazing to amazing sunset horseback rides, these are the top reasons you need to experience Big Bend's magical summer evenings.
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GalleryQuilt Show
MARATHON ARTS, CRAFTS, AND QUILT SHOW
DATE: September 8, 2018 (Saturday)
LOCATION: Marathon Community Center
Enter a quilt in this fun competition or come enjoy the talent of our local quilters and crafty ladies. The Crafty Ladies’ group and other entrants will be displaying, competing, and selling quilts and other arts and hand made crafts. Door prizes will be awarded.
Event is […]
GalleryChisos Basin Pinnacles Trail
Paul and Marsha Weaver documented their stay in the Big Bend in many blog posts. Here, they share wonderful views and insights from Pinnacles Trail in Big Bend National park.
GalleryZipline
The Lajitas Zipline is a unique zipline course that offers a boutique experience and variety of tour options with something for everyone.
GalleryThe Lost Mine Trail Experience: Low Barrier To Entry, High Pay Out
Follow Tom Roush on the Lost Mine Trail: "I can’t speak highly enough of this hike. The investment versus the reward is very favorable to the hiker. There were many kids on the trail and at the top, so it’s easy and safe enough for tiny tikes."
GalleryBird’s-eye view of Big Bend
Aerial flights give a bird's-eye view of the Big Bend.
GalleryTime Travel Road Trip
By Cactus Jane
One of the most relaxing things to do out here is take in the scenic drives. Cruising from village to village on long highways and county roads creates a zen-like joy. There’s something satisfying about racking up the miles with nothing but mountains and range land in view.
In the Big Bend, there’s hardly […]
GalleryA River Worthy Of Its Name
The Rio Grande is a diminutive creek compared to the world’s mightiest rivers. The Amazon, the Nile, the Mississippi make no claims to greatness in their name, but the Rio Grande does have a few attributes that allow it to justify its lofty moniker.
GalleryMarathon’s “WestFest” is the Best Fest!
It's a casual atmosphere of fun and food at West Fest every year where cabrito rules but there are also brisket, ribs, salsa and dessert competitions plus so much more.
GalleryGreen Scene
Join us for the 2017 Terlingua Green Scene Festival!
The GREEN SCENE is our annual festival in the Terlingua Ghost Town in West Texas! Like-minded guests and community members come together to promote sustainability through education, demonstrations, art, and music!
This event showcases the resourcefulness and creativity of the people in our region. We present a festival […]
