Marfa Lights 2020
Hollaleigh wrote a review may 2020.
Marfa lights 2020. Though you don t need an excuse to visit marfa these are great reasons to return again and again. 2020 annual events may be postponed due to the covid 19 pandemic. They circle around split a. Accounts of the strange spectacle just east of marfa began during the 19th century and continue to this day.
See 541 reviews articles and 91 photos of the marfa mystery lights ranked no 2 on tripadvisor among 10 attractions in marfa. Parking is an issue leading people to drive around with lights on running the experience for everyone else. The marfa mystery lights marfa. Route 67 on mitchell flat east of marfa texas in the united states they have gained some fame as onlookers have attributed them to paranormal phenomena such as ghosts ufos or will o the wisp scientific research suggests that most if not all are atmospheric reflections of automobile headlights and campfires.
Whole generations of texans have been looking for the answer to the question what are these lights this unexplainable phenomenon can be seen in the desert outside the west texas town of marfa. Marfa invitational brings together today s foremost artists and galleries cultural luminaries and contemporary arbiters upon this remote destination perched on the high plains of the chihuahuan desert that is marfa to celebrate a truly unique and singular aesthetic and conceptual immersion among. Both studies came to similar conclusions that the marfa lights were most likely caused by the headlights of cars driving by on highway 67 or by small campfires in the distance. On the viewing platform and grassy area in front are so poorly illuminated people resort to using phone lights ruing the.
The marfa lights also known as the marfa ghost lights have been observed near u s. We will certainly have a few official celebratory events stay tuned but we want everyone to enjoy the weekend as they want to. The lights in front of the building illuminate nothing. Road way light is very visible from the viewing platform.
Abilene texas 256 contributions 51 helpful votes. This will be a self directed casual weekend. When i was a young teen 13yrs old i went on a camping trip when i lived in a girls group home we went to see the marfa lights that night i layed in my tent next to my friend from the girls home something woke me up i saw something glowing in my sleeping. Plan a trip to the big bend region around one of the annual events in marfa.