Big Bend National Park Guide Book

Description

Wildsam Big Bend leads travelers into the rugged beauty of Far West Texas, exploring the national park and surrounding area with guidance from local experts and longtime residents.

 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: • native plant expert Jim Martinez • writer Sterry Butcher • silversmith Paul Wiggins • restaurant owner Lilia Falcón • astronomer Steven Janowiecki • printmaker Robert Arber • artist Valerie Arber

In addition to base camp recommendations, great hikes and practical tips for the park’s range of adventures, the book digs into: • ranching • fossils • unique Chihuahuan Desert flora • life along the U.S.–Mexico border • Donald Judd Marfa's art community • Terlingua's famous chili • quicksilver mining • military history