A Trip Down the 16th Street Mall Today

Like so many other places in Denver, it's changed during the pandemic.

November 3, 2021

Karl Christian Krumpholz

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Unlike other Westword contributors who shared thoughts about some of Denver's cultural institutions that disappeared during the pandemic — Racines, El Chapultepec, The Market — I decided to explore one that's still in business. Sort of.

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