Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil EL&P Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Roswell's International UFO Museum celebrates 5 million visitors By: FOXNews.com December 01, 2023 at 16:33 PM EST The International UFO Museum & Research Center in Roswell, New Mexico, has reported its 5 millionth visitor since its opening in 1992. The International UFO Museum & Research Center in Roswell, New Mexico, is celebrating an out-of-this-world milestone: 5 million visitors.A father and daughter from Roswell became the lucky visitors when they entered the museum earlier Nov. 21, the Roswell Daily Record reported.Chris and Hannah McDonald received balloons, memorabilia and a lifetime family museum membership.REPORTED 1945 UFO SIGHTING TO BE INVESTIGATED BY US GOVERNMENT: 'ROSWELL BEFORE ROSWELL'Museum Executive Director Karen Jaramillo said it was a surprise that Roswell residents brought them to 5 million because so many guests are from out of state.The UFO Museum, which opened in 1992, draws over 220,000 visitors each year, Jaramillo said.Roswell has been a hub for people fascinated by space and extraterrestrial phenomenon since the 1947 so-called Roswell Incident.Something crashed at what was then the J.B. Foster ranch, with the U.S. Army announcing it had recovered a "flying disc" but later saying the debris was merely the remnants of a high-altitude weather balloon.Speculation about extraterrestrials and government cover-ups has existed ever since, inspiring books, movies and TV shows.An annual UFO Festival, operating since 1996, brings as many as 40,000 people to Roswell, according to a city report. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Roswell's International UFO Museum celebrates 5 million visitors By: FOXNews.com December 01, 2023 at 16:33 PM EST The International UFO Museum & Research Center in Roswell, New Mexico, has reported its 5 millionth visitor since its opening in 1992. The International UFO Museum & Research Center in Roswell, New Mexico, is celebrating an out-of-this-world milestone: 5 million visitors.A father and daughter from Roswell became the lucky visitors when they entered the museum earlier Nov. 21, the Roswell Daily Record reported.Chris and Hannah McDonald received balloons, memorabilia and a lifetime family museum membership.REPORTED 1945 UFO SIGHTING TO BE INVESTIGATED BY US GOVERNMENT: 'ROSWELL BEFORE ROSWELL'Museum Executive Director Karen Jaramillo said it was a surprise that Roswell residents brought them to 5 million because so many guests are from out of state.The UFO Museum, which opened in 1992, draws over 220,000 visitors each year, Jaramillo said.Roswell has been a hub for people fascinated by space and extraterrestrial phenomenon since the 1947 so-called Roswell Incident.Something crashed at what was then the J.B. Foster ranch, with the U.S. Army announcing it had recovered a "flying disc" but later saying the debris was merely the remnants of a high-altitude weather balloon.Speculation about extraterrestrials and government cover-ups has existed ever since, inspiring books, movies and TV shows.An annual UFO Festival, operating since 1996, brings as many as 40,000 people to Roswell, according to a city report. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd