There’s Cathedral Peak out there. There’s our golf course over there, with the trees. Highest in Texas, nine holes. There’s Marfa town.” He keeps asking about my welfare and I tell him I ...

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 ...

60 Minutes went to a remote place where few have trodden before Marfa, Texas for a lesson in artful coexistence. Marfa is in cattle country, the high desert of far West Texas. Like many small ...