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    Default Name some OLD Colorado memories. Places you remember, events too. 1989 or older.

    I will start with

    Celebrity Sports Center
    Davies Chuckwagon Diner (old but still around)
    Playworld on Colfax by Casa Bonita
    Heritage Square
    North Pole
    Buckskin Joes
    Dragon Lady on E Colfax
    Baby Doe's
    Mouse Trap

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    I wont name them all, you list some.
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    Saturday's on East Colfax.

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    Eisenhower and Johnson tunnels being built.
    Woolworths (not Colorado specific)
    Colorado Mining Company
    McNichols Arena, named after Honorable? Denver mayor William McNichols, Jr. Who was in office at the time that the arena was named.
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    Garts Sports Castle

    I saw the last concert they had at McNichols. ZZ Top.

    Denver Bears Baseball.

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    Driving south on Highway 25 and coming over the ridge (?) at about 120th and not see the high rises in downtown Denver because of the Brown Cloud.
    Or an a bad day following the brown cloud down the Platte almost to Nebraska. In my little airplane.
    The oval race track by Lakeside Amusement Park.
    Gun Shops on Colfax.
    Cinderella City Mall
    Gates Tire factory.
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    Blick?s Sporting Goods
    Germer Jeans
    Venatucci?s pumpkin patch in widefield security
    Zebs Steakhouse
    Mr Steak
    Landmark Windmill Restaurant (means we are only half an hour away from Denver) on I25
    Western Sizzlin
    Traildust Steakhouse
    Eliches GARDENS
    Celebrity Fun Center
    Mack and Jamie on channel 2
    French s gunshop
    big water amusement park just east of I25 and arapahoe
    service merchandise
    best merchandise
    Pat s delicatessen
    Candy Cane strip club
    Wagon Wheel bar (SOS hangout by the olympic center)
    Castle Rock and Black Forest are (where the poor people live), lol
    Pasternack s Pawnshop
    When the commerce city refinery blew up in 1977 or 1978 on I270
    GodFathers Pizza

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    The Gun Room when it was at 11th & Broadway
    Cinderella City
    Jimbos Slot Cars
    Organ Grinder Pizza
    Under the YumYum Tree
    The Lift in Glendale (and all of Glendales bars back in the day)
    Sam’s on Lookout Mountain
    After the Gold Rush
    Aloha Beach
    Boogie Down
    Panama Reds
    Lakeside Speedway
    Cruising 16th Street and racing on the viaducts.
    Second Creek Raceway
    Englewood Speedway
    Centennial Racetrack
    Shakeys Pizza
    Watching rocket motor tests happening at Martin Marietta from my house- the hills behind the hogback would glow and it sounded like 10 minutes of thunder
    Littleton Airport
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    Mouse Trap

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    https://www.ar-15.co/threads/191614-...ight=mousetrap

    And a link to the same topic from two years ago.
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    Default 1976 Bisontennial Beer

    Marching in the snow at Lowry AFB.

    Watching a training film about nukeing a foreign county.

    Driving to the top of Pikes Peak in a rented VW Beetle.





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