UFO Watchtower
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The UFO Watchtower is an observation platform, campground, and gift shop north of Hooper, Colorado
. The watchtower, which has a 360-degree view of the San Luis Valley
, was created by Judy Messoline in May 2000 to capitalize on the existing use of the property by UFO observers.
There have been TV documentaries done on the UFO sightings in the area and several books have been written on the subject. See also San Luis Valley
and List of UFO sightings regarding UFO sightings and the San Luis Valley. Since its inception it has received widespread United States and international media coverage.
Hooper, Colorado
Hooper is a Statutory Town located in the San Luis Valley in Alamosa County, Colorado, United States. The population was 123 at the 2000 census.Nearby points of interest include the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and Crestone, Colorado.-Geography:...
. The watchtower, which has a 360-degree view of the San Luis Valley
San Luis Valley
The San Luis Valley is an extensive alpine valley in the U.S. states of Colorado and New Mexico covering approximately and sitting at an average elevation of above sea level. The valley sits atop the Rio Grande Rift and is drained to the south by the Rio Grande River, which rises in the San Juan...
, was created by Judy Messoline in May 2000 to capitalize on the existing use of the property by UFO observers.
There have been TV documentaries done on the UFO sightings in the area and several books have been written on the subject. See also San Luis Valley
San Luis Valley
The San Luis Valley is an extensive alpine valley in the U.S. states of Colorado and New Mexico covering approximately and sitting at an average elevation of above sea level. The valley sits atop the Rio Grande Rift and is drained to the south by the Rio Grande River, which rises in the San Juan...
and List of UFO sightings regarding UFO sightings and the San Luis Valley. Since its inception it has received widespread United States and international media coverage.