Andrea and Donald James

Owners of Ancients of Days in Roswell, New Mexico

Where on earth can you find a mineralogy shop with a Christian twist? Lo and behold, there’s one in Roswell, New Mexico! Affectionately known as “Roswell’s #2 tourist destination,” Ancients of Days offers fossils, minerals, gems, and bibles to visitors looking for otherworldly thrills in Roswell’s "Alien Zone.” Customers appreciate owners Andrea and Donald James’ collection of geological finds, rock-hounding advice, and faith-inspired treasures. With a $12,000 DreamSpring loan to expand the family business, Ancients of Days can continue to carve out a one-of-a-kind retail experience that’s more than just a store.