UFO Welcome Center in Bowman, South Carolina destroyed by fire on May 9; cause unknown.
The UFO Welcome Center in Bowman, South Carolina, a popular tourist attraction, was destroyed by a fire on May 9. The center, built by Jody Pendarvis in 1995, was a two-story structure modeled after 1950s "flying saucers." The center, known for its silver paint, attracted tourists worldwide and appeared on TV shows such as the Daily Show and Roseanne Barr's talk show. The cause of the fire remains unknown.
May 09, 2024
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