Since joining the Union in 1876, the Centennial State has been a beacon of change and advancement. Wanna see for yourself? Check out these 18 “then and now” pictures that show just how much Colorado has changed in size, technology and even fashion!

1.) Ouray
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Circa 1901 & 2010
2.) Skiing in Winter Park
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Circa 1962 & 2014
3.) Lookout Mountain
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Flickr/Ligoweth
Circa 1958 & 2011
4.) Denver Railroads
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(Denver, South Park & Pacific) Circa late 1800's & 2010
5.) Colorado State Capitol
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Circa 1972 & 2007
6.) Fort Collins
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Flickr/David Kingham
Circa late 1800's & 2009
7.) Red Rocks Amphitheatre
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Circa 1966 & 2013
8.) Georgetown Loop
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Circa 1885 & 2002
9.) Mesa Verde Cliff Palace
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Circa 1891 & 2006

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