Closest town to Big Bend National Park and a night sky destination for astrophotographers and stargazers worldwide. Visit Marathon in Far West Texas, where the Big Bend and Dark Skies Meet.

Visit a Star Party, chill at Post Park, stroll through Gage Gardens, catch live music and enjoy dramatic skies all in Marathon. Plan a day trip into Big Bend National Park.

Travel tips for your Far West Texas getaway, day trips, Big Bend hikes and adventures, somewhere to lay your head, somewhere to stargaze, somewhere to eat, somewhere to find camping and travel …

Marathon Mountain Adventures is Marathon’s go-to for unforgettable Big Bend adventures. Our tailored, expert-led tours and Frontier-style camping reveal the area's wild beauty, heritage, flora, fauna, and …

There are so many unique places to stay in Marathon, Texas~ from the unusual to the sublime. Soak in the big skies and rest well.

Calendar of Events Although Marathon, TX is a small town, there's often something going on. Check back here regularly to stay on top of the town's events.

Marathon hosts several events each year and the public is welcome to attend. In addition to our annual events, there are many pop-up events throughout the year, like chili cookoffs, live music, wine …

Named one of Texas’ "Best Hotel Bars" by Texas Monthly Magazine, this legendary watering hole features an extensive tequila selection, fresh squeezed margaritas (the White Buffalo Margarita was …

Feb 27, 2022 · Check out the unique lodging options and one-of-a-kind architecture you’ll only find in Marathon, including La Loma del Chivo and Eve’s Garden Bed and Breakfast.

Photos tell a story. Marathon is a vibrant and diverse small town in Far West Texas. Near Big Bend National Park and Marfa. Check out our amazing dark skies, friendly townspeople and wonderful …