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White Spot
One of the former locations of Denver restaurant chain White Spot. Now Los Toritos. Googie-style design 1961 by Los Angeles firm Armet & Davis, famous... read more
White Spot (Hooters)
Hooters occupies this spot which once housed a White Spot coffee shop. These “Flying-Nun” roof buildings were designed by the famous LA Googie-style architectural team... read more
Pig’N Whistle
Long in a state of disrepair, Eddie Bohn’s Pig’N Whistle Hotel/Motel on W. Colfax caught fire last night. Originally opened by larger-than-life boxer Eddie Bohn... read more
White Spot / Davies’ Chuck Wagon
An early-1960s White Spot location on Alameda, designed by Armet & Davis, the designers of many of the Googie-style coffee shops of Los Angeles. This... read more
Deno’s 6 & 85
Deno’s 6 & 85 truck stop in Commerce City. It started as the 6 & 85 in 1945, then updated to Deno’s in 1959, when … read more
Westy’s
Westy’s Cafe in Westminster, a Googie-style coffee shop, dating back to the early-1960s, maybe even the late ’50s. The roof beams extend out through large... read more
Temple Emanuel
The beautiful Usonian-styled synagogue in the Hilltop area. Designed 1953 by Percival Goodman.... read more
Calvary Temple
The highly photogenic Calvary Temple on University Blvd. A remarkable Usonian building designed by Ralph Peterson in 1958. Usonian architecture is the style Frank Lloyd... read more
Charles Haertling Church Addition
Charles Haertling designed this Capitol Hill Usonian church addition in 1961. One of our favorites at The Denver Eye! It was intended to be the... read more
Usonian Church
St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church on Green Mountain in Lakewood. It is an octagonal church designed in the Usonian-style in 1964.... read more
Johnson’s Corner
World-famous Johnson’s Corner truckstop on I-25, originally built 1952 long before I-25, when the route alongside was still Highway 87. (Click on the photo to … read more
Lace House
The Carpenter Gothic-style, gingerbread Lace House in Blackhawk, built in 1863. Photo taken years ago when the house was still at it’s original location at … read morePopular Pics
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