Milky Way Over River Road Big Bend It represents the beginning of

It represents the beginning of my voice

shifting back and forth long after sunset

The area has been photographed endlessly

When conditions align

the entire sky lit up at once

Milky Way Over River Road Big Bend It represents the beginning ofFM 170 River Road, Big Bend Region, Texas If someone asked me to describe Big Bend in a single scene, this would be close. FM 170, known simply as River Road, runs between Lajitas and Presidio along the Rio Grande. Its often called the most scenic drive in Texas, and that reputation isnt exaggerated. The road rises and falls with the terrain, revealing wide desert basins one moment and tight canyon walls the next. Ive spent a lot of time out here. Its