There is no denying that Denver has seen its fair share of changes over the years… but these 18 then and now pictures show just how MUCH the Mile High City has evolved:
1.) Denver Athletic Club (c. 1900).
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2.) Present day Denver Athletic Club.
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3.) 16th Street (c. 1900).
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4.) Present day 16th Street Mall.
Flickr/Kent Kanouse
5.) The Navarre Building (c. 1940).
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6.) Present day Navarre Building (American Museum of Western Art–The Anschutz Collection).
Flickr/Ken Lund
7.) Denver Financial District (c. 1915).
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8.) Present day Denver Financial District.
Flickr/Ken Lund
9.) LoDo (c. 1867).
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10.) Present day LoDo.
Flickr/Brett VA
11.) Union Station (c. 1900).
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12.) Present day Union Station.
Flickr/Dan Lurie
13.) Colorado State Capitol (c. 1880).
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14.) Present day Capitol Building.
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15.) Civic Center Park (c. 1942).
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16.) Present day Civic Center Park.
Flickr/Wally Gobetz
17.) Cherry Creek (c. 1864).
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18.) Present day Cherry Creek.
Flickr/Complete Streets
We would like to thank our friends at History Colorado for allowing us to share these amazing pictures!
History Colorado/86.200.25
Denver Athletic Club Facebook
Flickr/86.200.32
Flickr/Kent Kanouse
History Colorado/99.270.3943
Flickr/Ken Lund
History Colorado/87.42.907
History Colorado/89.451.5600
Flickr/Brett VA
History Colorado/89.636.22
Flickr/Dan Lurie
History Colorado
Flickr/yosoynuts
History Colorado/99.270.4394
Flickr/Wally Gobetz
History Colorado/92.3.41
Flickr/Complete Streets
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