Marathon, Marfa, and more

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An assortment of pictures of Marathon and Marfa, Texas and surrounding areas.

In Marathon, we had lunch at the V6 Coffee Bar:

V6 Coffee Bar
V6 Coffee Bar
V6 Coffee Bar
V6 Coffee Bar

The only (very small) grocery store in Marathon, The French Co Grocer:

The French Co Grocer
The French Co Grocer
The French Co Grocer

We got some BBQ from Brick Vault Brewery & Barbecue:

Brick Vault Brewery & Barbecue
Brick Vault Brewery & Barbecue
Brick Vault Brewery & Barbecue
Brick Vault Brewery & Barbecue

An interactive map of a drive to Keesey Canyon Hoodoos for a picnic lunch, then Fort Davis National Historic Site (as seen in the previous post), and Marfa:

Keesey Canyon Hoodoos picnic area:

Keesey Canyon Hoodoos picnic area
Keesey Canyon Hoodoos picnic area
Keesey Canyon Hoodoos picnic area
Keesey Canyon Hoodoos picnic area

Welcome to Marfa sign:

Welcome to Marfa sign
Marfa
Marfa

The Giant Marfa mural, a tribute to the 1956 James Dean/Liz Taylor film “Giant":

Giant Marfa mural
Giant Marfa mural
Giant Marfa mural

We enjoy quirky roadside attractions.