Murals provide a forum for art to connect a community and create a stronger sense of place.

From theLa Alma-Lincoln Parkneighborhood and beyond, this tour (led byDr.

Between 2011 and 2020, the number of older adults in Colorado is expected to increase by 54 percent.

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For nearly a century, theFive Points neighborhoodwas Denvers center for African American culture.

While the spirit of Five Points rich cultural heritage remains, the neighborhood is undergoing rapid change.

Guide Terri Gentry is a long-time resident of Five Points.

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She operates theBlack American West Museum and Heritage Center, where the tour began.

The seven-block walk ended with a brief discussion at theBlair-Caldwell African American Research Library.

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The landmark building that stands today was built in 1914.

A major renovation, completed in 2014, reimagined and revitalized both the building and its LoDo neighborhood.

Thenew Union Stationis a multi-modal transportation hub for Amtrak as well as local and regional buses and light-rail.

The main building houses a luxury hotel and several restaurants and shops.

The stations Great Hall serves as the hotel lobby and a public space.