Denver, Co Union Station (0008)

Denver & Great Plains

Folder: Other West
Photos from a trip to Denver and the Great Plains. Photos are added in order of travel with newest on front. However, Denver photos (visited at beginning and end of trip) were added last and thus are at the front.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0059)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0059)

19 Sep 2013 1 203
Historic railroad bridge (now pedestrian and bike) over Cherry Creek.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0060)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0060)

19 Sep 2013 169
Plaque describing historic railroad bridge over Cherry Creek.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0061)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0061)

19 Sep 2013 145
Plaque describing historic railroad bridge over Cherry Creek.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0062)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0062)

19 Sep 2013 1 195
"Spring Air Back Supporter Mattress" ghost sign on factory converted to condos.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0063)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0063)

19 Sep 2013 174
Appears to be a factory converted to condos.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0064)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0064)

19 Sep 2013 202
Historic railroad bridge (now pedestrian and bike) over Cherry Creek.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0066)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0066)

19 Sep 2013 188
Historic railroad bridge (now pedestrian and bike) over Cherry Creek. There 'railroad cars' are actually painted wooden structures on the bridge that is just past the first bridge seen here.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0068)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (0068)

19 Sep 2013 182
Boat lock on Cherry Creek along downtown and LoDo Denver. For 10 years up until 2013, dams were raised (see related pictures) during the summer and gondola rides were available on Cherry Creek. The rides were stopped due to a need to update the locks. The locks and dams look older than 10 years.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (4638)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (4638)

27 Sep 2013 157
Boat lock on Cherry Creek, which runs along downtown and LoDo Denver. For 10 years up until 2013, dams were raised (see related pictures) during the summer and gondola rides were available on Cherry Creek. The rides were stopped due to a need to update the locks. I didn't find information on the age of the locks and dams, though they look older than 10 years.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (4639)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (4639)

27 Sep 2013 1 214
Boat lock on Cherry Creek, which runs along downtown and LoDo Denver. For 10 years up until 2013, dams were raised (see related pictures) during the summer and gondola rides were available on Cherry Creek. The rides were stopped due to a need to update the locks. I didn't find information on the age of the locks and dams, though they look older than 10 years.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (4640)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (4640)

27 Sep 2013 151
Sign at dam on Cherry Creek, which is along downtown and LoDo Denver (see related pictures). If you look closely on the left you can see how the dam (a metal plate) can be raised to a metal stop so as to deepen the channel.
Denver, Co Cherry Creek (4644)

Denver, Co Cherry Creek (4644)

27 Sep 2013 285
BNSF bridge over Cherry Creek in Denver.
Denver, Co Telephone Building (0001)

Denver, Co Telephone Building (0001)

18 Sep 2013 181
Historic Bell System logo at Telephone Building, built in 1929, a mix of Art Deco and Gothic Revival style.(http://www.denverinfill.com/subpages_special_topics/downtown_denver_historic_district.htm)
Denver, Co Telephone Building (0003)

Denver, Co Telephone Building (0003)

18 Sep 2013 1 169
Telephone Building, built in 1929, a mix of Art Deco and Gothic Revival style.(http://www.denverinfill.com/subpages_special_topics/downtown_denver_historic_district.htm)
Denver, Co Telephone Building (0006)

Denver, Co Telephone Building (0006)

18 Sep 2013 1 187
Telephone Building, built in 1929, a mix of Art Deco and Gothic Revival style.(http://www.denverinfill.com/subpages_special_topics/downtown_denver_historic_district.htm)
Denver, Co Telephone Building (0047)

Denver, Co Telephone Building (0047)

18 Sep 2013 266
Historic mural depicting the early Colorado Telephone Co, along with a telephone booth , in the entrance way to the Telephone Building. Telephone service is now provided through CenturyLink.
Denver, Co Telephone Building (0048)

Denver, Co Telephone Building (0048)

18 Sep 2013 1 165
Historic mural depicting the early Colorado Telephone Co, along with a telephone booth , in the entrance way to the Telephone Building.
Denver, Co Telephone Building (0049)

Denver, Co Telephone Building (0049)

18 Sep 2013 164
Historic mural depicting the early Colorado Telephone Co, along with an original manhole cover, in the entrance way to the Telephone Building.
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