16th Street Mall designed by I.M. Pei

The 16th Street Mall is a pedestrian and transit mall in downtown Denver designed by I.M. Pei & Partners and opened in 1982. It stretches along 16th Street through the central business district and is served by the free MallRide shuttle, forming a major axis for shopping, dining, and street-level public life. The corridor has been a focal point for downtown gatherings, parades, and commercial activity since its opening.