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emerge from any of the several fault zones in the flat.
Other theories invlolve underground electric currents and even phosphorescent jackrabbits.
You can choose which theory to believe, or just consider it an unexplainable mystery.
The lights are usually seen from US Highway 90 east of Marfa. The Texas Department of Transporation built a unique roadside park that now has a viewing platform with free binoculars and a restroom.
Marfa Lights are one of those cool things that nobody can prove what it really is, even after decades of research.
In our age of information and knowledge, It's not bad to have a completely unexplained mystery, and it's even better when it's right here in our neck of the woods.
-Eamon Decker
read more about Marfa Lights here:
www.nightorbs.net