Posts Tagged ‘ Roswell ’

Alien Gravesite in Aurora Cemetery: The Roswell of Texas?

July 9, 2012
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Headstone at alien gravesite in Aurora, Texas (photo by Tui Snider)

Like many older graveyards, Aurora Cemetery has a Texas State Historical Marker. While pioneers, cattlemen, farmers and soldiers often figure prominently on such signs, what makes this historical marker so unusual is that it mentions a spaceship crash in 1897, and that this cemetery is where the alien's body is buried!

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My Close Encounter with Roswell New Mexico

March 15, 2011
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Alien themed streetlight in Roswell, New Mexico (photo by Tui Cameron)

OK, so it was actually more of a roadtrip through Roswell than a roadtrip to Roswell, New Mexico, but I am glad we stopped by because I made two startling discoveries: The singer John Denver hails from Roswell, New Mexico. (Gasp! Perhaps his ultralight aircraft was reverse engineered?) New Mexican style Mexican food is quite…

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