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title: "Denver Union Station, Denver — GetMap"
description: "Its first building burned down in 1894. The railway station opened in 1881, but fire destroyed its first building in 1894. The present station grew from…"
source: https://getmap.travel/quests/ChIJZctOCsN4bIcRGb8_5o80Zxc
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# Denver Union Station

Its first building burned down in 1894

History · 🇺🇸 Denver · one place, one stop

![Denver Union Station, Denver](https://gpuvmfylzaflwxeawisb.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/assets/Quests/History/ChIJZctOCsN4bIcRGb8_5o80Zxc.png?width=640&quality=70&resize=contain) +35 pts
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[Denver](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.7531525%2C-105.0001516&query_place_id=ChIJZctOCsN4bIcRGb8_5o80Zxc)
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The railway station opened in 1881, but fire destroyed its first building in 1894. The present station grew from the rebuild, with a central clock tower, long wings and a grand arched entrance facing Lower Downtown.

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