Hop Alley
A mural and historical markers commemorate Denver's once-thriving Chinatown, which was destroyed in a racist riot.

πŸ“œ Commemorates Denver's historic Chinatown, once the largest in the Rocky Mountain region.
πŸ” Obliterated in a racist riot in 1880, its memory is now preserved through art and markers.

Why Go

🎨 See a mural by Nalye Lor depicting Chinese immigrants and a longevity noodle.
πŸ“– Learn about a significant, often-overlooked part of Denver's history.
🚢 Visit historical markers detailing the rise and fall of Hop Alley.

Tips

πŸ“ Mural is on Denver Fire's Station #4, near Union Station.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Additional historical markers are at 1620 Wazee St and 1520 16th St Mall.

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