Good Lighting Examples
Browse this gallery of locations that have adopted night-sky friendly lighting practices: shielding, color, intensity, timing, and purpose.
Interested in being a good example to others? See McDonald Observatory’s lighting recognition program.

Marfa Gardens, Marfa

Forever West Texas - Keller Williams Realty, Alpine
Jeff Davis County Courthouse & Annex, Fort Davis
Printco, Alpine

Kinetic Midstream Facility, Balmorhea

Kinetic Tank Battery, Balmorhea

Howard Energy Stateline Facility, Orla

South Brewster County EMS, Terlingua
Javelina Hideout, Terlingua
Big Bend Stargazer, Terlingua
The Perch, Terlingua
Fossil Knob Ridge, Terlingua

Cactus Liquors, Marfa

City of Alpine Visitor Center

City of Alpine Visitors Center

City of Marfa Visitor Center, USO Building

Frama and Tumbleweed Laundry, Marfa (closed)

Alpine Public Library

Apache Corporation Field Office, Pecos TX