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Amusements

  • Buccaneer's Landing
    4001 North Main Street • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-622-6855
    Buccaneer's Landing offers fun for the whole family with go-carts, video games, and pool tables.  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

  • POW/MIA Vest Pocket Park
    10th Pennsyvania Street • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-624-6720
    Interesting items here include an iron cross placed by German WWII POWs and a piece of the Berlin Wall.  map

Libraries & Research Centers

  • Roswell Public Library
    301 North Pennsylvania Avenue • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-622-7101
    This public library includes resources and materials for children, young adults, and adults. There are public computers with Internet access, scanners, typewriters, microfilm/microfiche, resources for the visually impaired, a meeting room, and much more at the Roswell Public Library.  more...  map

Museums & Galleries

  • Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art
    409 East College Boulevard • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-623-5603
    More than 300 diverse works of contemporary art, including photographs, paintings, prints, drawings and sculptures, are featured in seven galleries, among 17,000 square feet of exhibition space. William Goodman, Luis Jimenez, Cristina Gonzalez, Linda Mieko Allen, and Ted Kuykendall are just some of the artists represented. more...  map

  • General Douglas L. McBride Museum
    101 West College Boulevard • Roswell, NM 88201
    Located at the New Mexico Military Institute
    505-624-8220
    On the second floor of the Enrollment and Development Center at NMMI, the McBride Museum features displays regarding Corps life and military conflicts in which alumni have served. more...  map

  • Historical Center for Southeast New Mexico
    200 North Lea Avenue • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-622-8333
    The Historical Center for Southeast New Mexico is housed in the former, circa 1910, home of James Phelps White, which is listed on the National Register of Historical Places. Victorian furniture, Battenberg lace, oak-beamed ceilings, stained glass windows, a recreated early 1900s kitchen, changing exhibits, featuring such subjects as the history of American fashions and the archives of the Historical Society, which include rare books, photos, and business and family records of early Southeastern New Mexico, are just some of the items you can view here. more...  map

  • International UFO Museum and Research Center
    114 North Main Street • Roswell, NM 88203
    505-625-9495, 800-822-3545
    The mission of the International UFO Museum is to educate the general public on all aspects of the UFO phenomena. Its exhibits include information on Roswell's 1947 UFO crash and cover-up, crop circles, sightings, Area 51, ancient astronauts, and abductions. more...  map

  • Roswell Museum and Art Center
    100 West 11th Street • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-624-6744
    This gallery is dedicated to the exhibition of works by regional artists Peter Hurd and Henriette Wyeth. The Roswell Museum and Art Center features artwork by New Mexico modernists and contemporary artists, the world's largest array of artifacts from rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard, and the Rogers and Mary Ellen Aston Collection of the American West.  more...  map

National Parks & Natural Wonders

  • Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
    4065 Bitter Lake Road • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-622-6755
    Located where the Chihuahuan Desert meets the southern plains, near the Pecos River, the 24,536-acre Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1937 to provide habitat for thousands of migrating sandhill cranes and waterfowl. The Refuge is well-known its diverse flora and fauna. more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • Cahoon Park
    1101 West Fourth • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-624-6764
    Cahoon Park features the largest swimming pool in Roswell, tennis courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, and more.  map

  • Spring River Park & Zoo
    1306 East College Boulevard • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-624-6760
    Spring River Park & Zoo features a miniature train ride, carousel, and a children's fishing lake.  map

Science & Technology

  • Robert H. Goddard Planetarium
    100 West 11th Street • Roswell, NM 88201
    505-624-6744
    The Robert H. Goddard Planetarium adjoins the Roswell Museum and Art Center. Open to the public one week per month, its shows are suitable for varied age ranges. more...  map

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