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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:11:00

A bank wanted to knock it down for a parking lot - the neighbourhood formed the Friends of the Mayan and won. The Mayan Theatre, at 110 Broadway on Denver's South Broadway strip, opened on 20 November 1930 and survives as one of only three theatres in the United States still standing in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style. The architecture is the attraction: Denver architect Montana Fallis dressed the house in pre-Columbian fantasy - jaguars, masks, polychrome terra cotta flora and a monumental "c...