Welcome to Roswell Sign

4.4
(14)
4.4
(14)
•#16 on "Top 37 things to do and attractions in Roswell"
Cultural landmark

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If you're on the lookout for a fun photo opportunity, the Welcome to Roswell Sign is a must-see! This charming wooden placard proudly announces "WELCOME TO ROSWELL - THE HOME OF THE FALCON HEIST!" and features an eye-catching flying saucer that lights up and spins at night, making it perfect for selfies.
Why you should go
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  1. Capture a unique photo opportunity with the iconic Welcome to Roswell sign featuring aliens
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  2. Learn about General James 'Jimmy' Doolittle's air force unit and their historic flyover of Tokyo during World War II
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  3. Experience the quirky charm of Roswell by visiting this famous landmark
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This is the correct welcome sign in this location. I'm not sure if allowed to park near the sign and take a selfie with it.
You see the sign when you enter and leaving Roswell on the 285. It's a cool sign
Neat sign on the way to the museum
This is the correct welcome sign in this location. I'm not sure if allowed to park near the sign and take a selfie with it.
You see the sign when you enter and leaving Roswell on the 285. It's a cool sign
Neat sign on the way to the museum
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Roswell, NM 88203, USA
Roswell, NM 88203, USA

Know before you go

  • Consider visiting in the evening to see the sign blink at dark
  • Check with the Roswell New Mexico Tourism Board for any upcoming festivals or special events near the sign location
  • If parking is limited, try stopping briefly nearby for a quick picture before continuing your journey

Reviews

The Welcome to Roswell sign is a popular spot for visitors to take pictures, with reviewers mentioning its neat design and easy accessibility. While some note that parking can be challenging, others appreciate the sign's nightly blinking feature. It serves as a cool introduction to Roswell for travelers entering or leaving the city on Route 285.
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5/5H C
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Apr 13, 2024 from
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This is the correct welcome sign in this location. I'm not sure if allowed to park near the sign and take a selfie with it.
5/5Crystal I
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May 31, 2025 from
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You see the sign when you enter and leaving Roswell on the 285. It's a cool sign
5/5Mike M
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Jun 4, 2023 from
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Neat sign on the way to the museum
5/5Diana A
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Jul 24, 2023 from
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Easy stop to make nice pic
4/5Misty E
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Jun 15, 2023 from
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Easy spot for pictures
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Roswell, NM 88203, USA
Roswell, NM 88203, USA