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Alien Zone
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Step into Alien Zone's quirky world where you can pose with extraterrestrials in humorous scenarios like alien barbecues. Capture unforgettable photos in this Roswell attraction that brings UFO lore to life.
The International UFO Museum showcases the famous 1947 Roswell Incident through documents, photographs, and artefacts. Engage with knowledgeable staff who bring the mysterious extraterrestrial encounters to life.
Explore the Southwest's artistic heritage and Goddard's rocket workshop at this cultural gem. Immerse yourself in Georgia O'Keeffe's works, then enjoy a celestial show at the on-site planetarium.
New Mexico's first state park features nine striking sinkholes with deep blue waters against red limestone cliffs. Swim in Lea Lake's sandy beach or hike scenic trails for wildlife viewing and geological wonders.
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of New Mexico Military Institute during your trip to Roswell. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
This free-admission zoo showcases native wildlife and exotic animals in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. Enjoy the antique carousel and miniature train rides after exploring the well-maintained grounds.
Housed in the 1912 James Phelps White House, this Prairie-style museum preserves Southeast New Mexico's rich history. Explore rooms of regional artefacts and an archive of historical photographs and documents.
This desert-plains crossroads creates a haven for migratory birds, hosting thousands of sandhill cranes and snow geese each fall. Witness one of North America's most diverse dragonfly populations.
Providing a blend of nature and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Roswell. When you're here, visit Roswell Museum, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Roswell?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Spring River Park & Zoo and Historical Centre for Southeast New Mexico. Then, check out other areas of Roswell for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Roswell?
The top tourist attraction in Roswell is Roswell Museum, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Roswell?
Three days in Roswell is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Roswell Museum, Spring River Park & Zoo and Historical Centre for Southeast New Mexico are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Lake Arthur.
What are some activities to do in Roswell with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Roswell with kids.
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Roswell for adults including Alien Zone and International UFO Museum.
Are there free things to do in Roswell?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Roswell. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Roswell Museum is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.
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