# Denver Union Station > Union Station boasts an array of Denver’s top restaurants, bars, and shops in addition to The Crawford Hotel and RTD Station. 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Your guide to the Mile High City's vibrant scene at Denver Union Station. - [Things to Do in Lower Downtown Denver](https://www.denverunionstation.com/experience/): There’s always something to do or see in the vibrant neighborhood we call home, from live music and local festivals to farmers’ markets and fitness classes. ## Denver Union Station Art & History - [Ode to an Original Bench returned to Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/return-of-the-original-bench/): The Ode to an Original Bench is back at Denver Union Station. 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Catch the shuttle from one of two locations. - [Rideshare Pick-up & Drop-off Location Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/transportation/rideshare/): Rideshare and taxi lanes are located on Wynkoop Street at Denver Union Station, with nearby bike and scooter rentals for short distance rentals. - [Car Rentals & Parking at Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/transportation/parking-and-rentals/): Find convenient parking and car rentals at Denver Union Station. Explore our affordable options on an first-come, first-served basis. and plan your visit today! - [Bus & Rail Transportation in Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/transportation/rail-and-bus/): Experience seamless rail and bus transportation to Denver with Union Station as your central hub. Connect to the Denver area with Amtrak and RTD services. [FAQs Transportation at Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/transportation/transportation-faqs/): Find answers to all of our frequently asked questions surrounding transportation at Denver Union Station including luggage storage and parking availability. ## Optional - [Privacy Policy Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/privacy-policy/): Thank you for joining the Union Station Alliance community. We are dedicated to protecting your privacy. View our Privacy Policy for details. - [Learn More About Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/about/#partners): Explore a meticulously restored beaux-arts landmark in Lower Downtown Denver, offering shops, chef-driven cuisine, and an exceptional array of cultural events. - [Charitable Donation Requests at Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/about/giving-back/): The Union Station Foundation proudly supports nonprofits in Denver, Colorado, and nationally. Submit your donation request form today. - [Events & News at Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/experience/the-station-blog/): Your insider’s guide to the Denver Union Station and the historic Lower Downtown neighborhood. Find hidden gems and must-visit attractions and events. - [Frequently Asked Questions Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/about/faqs/): Find the answers to all of our frequently asked questions including filming permissions, parking locations, & hours of operations. Get more information today. - [Press & News Articles for Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/about/press-and-news/): Explore recent headlines and discover what top travel writers and prestigious publications are saying about downtown Denver's crown jewel - [The History & Legacy Of Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/about/our-history/): Explore The History & Legacy Of Union Station! Learn how Denver Union Station opened in 1881 as a bold gateway to the West and the tallest building in the city. - [Learn More About Denver Union Station](https://www.denverunionstation.com/about/): Explore a meticulously restored beaux-arts landmark in Lower Downtown Denver, offering shops, chef-driven cuisine, and an exceptional array of cultural events.