Located in the Pecos River Valley, Roswell has a diversified economy based on irrigated farming, livestock, dairy production, oil, and tourism. Roswell has twenty-four city parks, a zoo, and several museums including the UFO Enigma Museum and the International UFO Museum and Research Center.

Chaves County Courthouse, Goddard Planetarium, Historic District, Leprino Foods (largest mozzarella cheese manufacturer in the world), New Mexico Military Institute (1891), Oil Field Training Center, Roswell Industrial Air Center (former Strategic Air Com mand Base), Roswell Museum & Art Center, Spring River Park & Zoo, UFO Museums

Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Bottomless Lakes State Park, Dexter National Fish Hatchery, Salt Creek Wilderness, Two Rivers Dam

Hotels and Motels: 19; Bed and Breakfasts: 1; Total Rooms: 1000

Film Liaison

Alan Trever, Assistant

575-520-9228; alan.trever@rm01.enmuros.cc.nm.us

Note: Alan is also available to scout in Dexter.

Roswell Chamber of Commerce:

Glenna Roark; glenna.roark@roswellnm.org or

575-623-5695; 877-849-7679; 575-624-6870 Fax

Web: www.roswellnm.org

E-mail: information@roswellnm.org

Roswell Convention & Civic Center:

575-624-6860; 575-624-6863 Fax

E-mail: dustyh@cableone.net