Denver Union Station History in Cartoon Form.

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Cartoonist Karl Christian Krumpholz has been exploring Denver and then sharing his discoveries with the city for years. This time, he’s taking us on a ride through the history of Union Station, a vestige of Denver’s past that underwent a massive renovation that transformed it into a multi-modal transportation complex a decade ago.

But Union Station isn’t standing still. Looking to the future, it will unveil a facelift July 12-14. In the meantime, take a ride through Denver history.

All aboard!