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View of Main Street, Creede (Mineral County), Colorado looking north. One and two story buildings line the street. Signs read: "Thompson Gallery" and "Miners and Merchants Bank." Cars are parked along the street. The Pillars of Hercules, volcanic cliffs are in the distance.

View westward along East 47th Avenue in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. On the left, at the corner of Baldwin Court and East 47th Avenue, is a one-story, commerical style, painted brick building. A sign inset above the main entrance reads: "Coors." In the distance on the left is the National Western Stock Show Complex and on the right hand side, the National Western Stock Show building.

View of Main Street, Creede (Mineral County), Colorado looking north. One and two story buildings line the street. Signs read: "Bank," "Ramble House," "Cr[eede] H[otel] Bed & [Breakfast]" and "Basky Gallery." Cars are parked along the street. The Pillars of Hercules, volcanic cliffs are in the distance.

View of 4th (Fourth) Street in Saguache (Saguache County), Colorado. One story commercial style buildings line the street. Shows the Saguache County Bank building with a neoclassical facade with a pediment and fluted columns. Letters on the frieze read: "Saguache County Bank." Buildings nearby have false fronts, a sign reads: "Saguache County Comprehensive Health Clinic." Cars are parked along the street.

View of Main Street in Delta Colorado. The buildings are generally two stories and constructed of brick, with long narrow windows on the second level. Various paint and moldings on the facades of the buildings highlight each building's unique properties. The Art-Deco Town Hall is distinguished by the dentils and flags above the entrance. Main Street underwent restoration in the 1980's using funds from the Historic Preservation and National Trust. Grand Mesa is in the distance.

View of storefronts on the north side of Main Street in Lyons (Boulder County), Colorado. Cars are parked along the street in front of the stores. Buildings include "Loyd's Barber Shop" with a barbers pole on the wall outside the door, "Lyon's Realty," the Gateway Cafe with a sign that reads: "Gateway Cafe- Home-style Cooking," "Hair Company," and the roof and steeple of the Lyons Community Church.

View of Miner's Avenue looking east in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows one and two story commercial buildings, traffic and pedestrians. Signs read: " "Beau Jo's," "Mainstreet, a Restaurant," "Farris's Clothing & Department Store," "This 'n That Shops," "Law Office est. 1962," "Edwin A. Biggs" and "Edward Shindel, Attorney Counselor at Law."

View of a part of the 1400 block of Pearl Street in the Platt park neighborhood, Denver Colorado. Commercial style buildings line the street, businesses include the Pearl Street Grill and the Vogue Theatre. Shows parapets, cornices, awnings and a marquee. The marquee reads: "The Vogue" and "Colorado Blues Society Presents Pat Donahue and Mary Flower Live Sept. 30 8 PM." A false, shaped wooden parapet reads" Pearl Street Grill."

View of the Five Points Intersection in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Washington Street, 27th Street, 26th Avenue and Welton Street come together at this intersection. A street light is strung across the intersection with a street sign reading "No right turn on red." The Rossonian Hotel and downtown Denver are in the distance. Signs for Tivoli Beer and the Ex-Servicemen's Club are painted on a nearby building.

View of Main Street in Kit Carson (Cheyenne County), Colorado. Shows brick buildings with false fronts. Signs read: "K-C Bar" and ""Wood Mercantile." Cars are parked in front of the bar. Wood Mercantile is abandoned.

View of the corner of the 800 block of Main Street in Springfield (Baca County), Colorado. Signs on a lamp post point towards the "Fairgrounds" and "Springfield Little Britches Rodeo." Shows one and two story, brick and rusticated stone false front buildings. Signs on the buildings read: " Anderson's Shoe Store," "Town House Restaurant," "Heritage Savings and Loans," "Starlight Motel" and "Dorothy's Antiques." The Baca County Court House is in the distance.

View of Main Street Antonito, Colorado from the corner of 5th Street and Main Street looking south. Shows the Palace Hotel, businesses and street lights. The brick hotel has a rhyolite front with metal kick plates and transom windows on the first story. It has a parapet with a bracketed and dentiled cornice with a central arched pediment. Signs on the building read: "Palace Hotel" and "Antonito Variety." Signs on the street read: "Ritz Cafe," "Dutch Mill Cafe Bar," "American Legion," and "People's Drugs." San Antonio Mountain (Rio Arriba County, N.M.) is in the distance.

View of Main Street, Creede (Mineral County), Colorado looking north. One and two story buildings line the street. Cars are parked along the street. Signs read: "Land Office S.P. Collins," "Tomkins Hardware," "Drug Store, Coke-a-Cola," "Creede Opera House, Creede Repertory Theatre," "The Creede Hotel Cafe Bar," and "Historical Creede Hotel Open Since 1892." The Pillars of Hercules, volcanic cliffs are at the edge of town.

View of the sixteen hundred (1600) block of Larimer Street in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the facades of multi-story nineteenth-century commercial buildings with ground floor storefronts. Features include decorative cornices, shaped parapets and arched windows. Signs read: "Surplus Sales," "Citizens Mission 1617," "[Gold] Nugget," "Tap Room," "Ginn Mill Bar," "Gart Sporting Goods," and "Loans." Denver Urban Renewal demolished the buildings in 1972.