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575-623-5600 | | Hours: | Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-12 noon and 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 1-4 p.m. | |
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| | | This 17,000 square foot museum showcases over 300 works of art created through the internationally-known Roswell Artist-in-Residence Program. Photographs, paintings, prints, sculpture, and mixed media works are included. Artists represented include Luis Jimenez, Stuart Arends, Stephen Fleming, Diane Marsh, Eddie Dominguez, David Reed, Howard Cook, Milton Resnick, James McGarrell, Willard Midgette, and others. The Roswell Artist-in-Residence Program was started in 1967 by businessman, artist, and philanthropist Donald B. Anderson, and the Museum was opened in 1994 to enhance the cultural environment of Roswell and southeastern New Mexico. | | | 107 East 5th Street Roswell, NM 88201
575-625-5263 | | Hours: | Monday-Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. | |
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| | | This is a co-op gallery showcasing the work of over 20 local artists in various media including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, and ceramics. The Roswell Fine Arts League holds an annual juried exhibition in August at the Roswell Museum and Art Center. | | | 101 W. College Boulevard (located in the Enrollment and Development Center at New Mexico Military In
575-622-6250 | | Hours: | Tuesday-Friday, 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. | |
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| | | Major displays center on New Mexico Military Institute Corps life, memorabilia, and military armaments. The Hall of Fame, an ever-growing collection of outstanding alumni, is also located in the Museum and recognizes the achievements of NMMI graduates as they live out the motto “Duty-Honor-Achievement.” | | | 200 North Lea Avenue Roswell, NM 88201
575-622-8333 | | Hours: | Monday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m.
Special tours by appointment. | |
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| | | Located in the stately home of Mr. and Mrs. James Phelps White which was built in 1912, the Museum is filled with an incredible array of artifacts and antiques that recount turn-of-the-century life in southeastern New Mexico. Listed on the National Register of Historical Places, the home is a prominent feature of Roswell’s Historical District. Adjacent to the Museum is an Archives Building that contains over 11,000 photographs, and thousands of books, manuscripts, obituaries, newspaper articles, and other historical materials that date to the early 1900s. The Museum offers lectures and events throughout the year. | | | 114 N. Main Street Roswell, NM 88203
575-625-9495 | | Hours: | Monday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | |
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ADMISSION CHARGES
GENERAL ADMISSION:
Adults $5.00
5-15 $2.00
4 & under free
MILITARY & SENIORS (65 & over) $3.00
Requires either military ID or be in uniform
*AREA RESIDENTS: people with the zip codes of 88201, 88202, 88203, 88230, 88232, 88253
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| | | Founded by Walter Haut, Glenn Dennis, and Max Littell in 1991, the UFO Museum and Research Center was organized to inform the public about the 1947 Roswell Incident, when a purported flying disc crashed near Roswell. The Museum contains exhibits and information about the Roswell Incident, UFO sightings in general, and a research library which houses reference materials about this subject and other related phenomena. The Museum offers lectures and events throughout the year. Gift shop. | | | 100 West 11th Street Roswell, NM 88201
575-624-6744 | | Hours: | Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | |
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| | | The Robert H. Goddard Planetarium is jointly operated through a partnership between the Roswell Museum and Art Center and the Roswell Independent School District. Multi-media planetarium programs are available to school students and the general public. The Planetarium offers Science Saturdays and Science Thursdays on a monthly basis, and a Space Camp for children in the summer. Fees vary per program. Gift shop. | | | 100 West 11th Street Roswell, NM 88201
575-624-6744
www.roswellmuseum.org | | Hours: | Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays and Holidays, 1-5 p.m.
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| | | Accredited by the American Association of Museums, the Roswell Museum and Art Center opened in 1937 as a WPA art center and has since grown to encompass 50,000 square feet including 12 galleries, the Robert H. Goddard Planetarium, and Patricia Lubben Bassett Art Education Center. The Museum is acclaimed for it collections of southwestern art and history with works by Peter Hurd, Henriette Wyeth, Georgia O’Keeffe, Marsden Hartley, and Luis Jimenez; the Robert H. Goddard Collection of Liquid-Propellant Rocketry; and the Rogers and Mary Ellen Aston Collection of the American West. Special exhibitions, classes, films, lectures, and art events are offered throughout the year. Gift shop. | |
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