MARFA — They have perplexed travelers for nearly 150 years. The Marfa mystery lights sparkle through the West Texas night sky and attract visitors from around the world. Erica Wiggins is a third-grade ...

This tiny town perched on the high plains of the Chihuahua desert is nothing less than an arts world station of the cross, like Art Basel in Miami, or Documenta in Germany. It's a blue-chip arts ...

Over Memorial Day weekend, a select few eschewed beaches and mountains traversing through a barren wasteland to a Mecca in West Texas known as Ballroom Marfa. The organization hosted their annual ...

If you are traveling east toward the tiny Texas town that sculptor Donald Judd put on the art-world map, you’ll likely be keeping your eyes peeled for a drab building on the side of the road. Outside ...

The following is a script from "Marfa, Texas" which aired on April 14, 2013. Morley Safer is the correspondent. David Browning and Jonathan Schienberg, producers. It sometimes seems America is a ...

The Marfa Mystery Lights are often a local legend with strong opinions on whether the phenomena actually exists or not. Nonetheless, each year, thousands of tourists pass through the region not only ...

MARFA - When "60 Minutes" did a flattering piece last year on this old West Texas cow town turned hip cultural mecca, it was following a path already taken by Vanity Fair, the New Yorker and the New ...

Ever since Beyoncé posted pictures of her trip with Solange to Marfa in 2012, I’ve wanted to visit the small West Texas town, but I never quite had a good enough reason. With her performance of ...

No matter what you've heard about its art and architecture, the town of Marfa, Texas, still looks like classic ranch country. Apart from a cluster of cafés, hotels and homes, this land belongs to the ...

Funny thing about “Marfa Girl,” the 2012 ensemble drama from idiosyncratic writer-director Larry Clark (“Kids,” “Bully”): For all its meanderings and indulgences — verbal and visual — this free-form ...

Shannon Sims, a Texan and longtime contributor to the Travel section, is based in Houston. Deep in the high desert of Far West Texas, an hour’s drive from the Mexican border, sits a little jewel: ...

Was Elmgreen & Dragset’s “Prada Marfa” (2005) more prescient than we thought? (photo by Marshall Astor, via Wikimedia) After artist Donald Judd moved to Marfa, Texas in 1971, he quickly transformed ...