Elite Reef is located near the heart of the Denver Metro area at 80 E 64th Ave Unit C Denver, CO 80221. The hours are Closed on Mondays,...

For Saltwater enthusiasts, Biggs Lagoon has been on the scene in Northern Colorado since 2018. They are a family owned and operated LFS...

This next store to be featured carries in my mind the best in category award for Monster Fish Aquarium Store. Ray’s Tank in Northglen,...

In the pursuit of clarifying our understanding of just what a Local Fish Store is let me share my take on the aquarium industry here in...

Tropical Pet Oasis is located in Parker, CO, specifically at 10336 Dransfeldt Rd Unit 8, Parker, CO 80134. The hours are Monday –...

If survival of the fittest is a real thing, then I am not sure if the next store on my LFS blog will make it. The Fish Reef has only...

Pet Palace has been independently owned and operated since 1993, making it almost 3 decades old. This also makes it a fixture in the...

Todd’s Tropical Fish may well be the oldest LFS in the Denver Metro if not the state at 58 years in business, 22 years in their current...

One of the things which makes Denver Metro unique is the number of LFS’s and many of them serve the saltwater hobby. If you are at all...

One of the newest LFS’s in the Denver Metro, King of Aquariums, has positioned itself as a premier custom acrylic tank manufacturer. To...

Not many communities these days can claim to have a local all-around family-owned pet store, yet Lakewood has an excellent one. I am...

Aquascaping has been coming into its own for over a decade, and recently the Front Range has a new player in the LFS game who bring the...

When I am asked about the best place to find cichlids or goldfish, I always mention Golden Fish. Every store has their strong and weak...

The oldest aquarium fish store in Denver, open since 1970! That’s over 50 years. It started out as a small store in the little shopping...

The reason I think doing business with a LFS (Local Fish Store) is better comes down to a few simple things. These were mentioned in an...

The King of Aquariums, Luke Johnson, now owns Exotic Aquatics making this his second locally owned LFS. The stores will be retaining the...

Aquatic Art may not be on the radar for Saltwater hobbyists here on the front range because they are only open on the weekend and rely on...

When I have difficulty finding the fish I am looking for I turn to a store which is a bit of a further drive, but worth it 95% of the...

Aqua Imports is located right off the business thoroughfare at 2690 28th St # C, Boulder, CO 80301. Their hours are 11-6 Monday thru...

Exotic Aquatics just announced they are closing. I had already written this blog and thought about not posting it. Since they are still...