Alpine Koi and Reef turns out to be a full service LFS. They are located at 2715 E Mulberry St, Fort Collins, CO 80524. Their hours are...

Animal Attraction in Greeley is in a market all by itself. Located at 2518 11th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631, their hours are 9a – 7p Tuesday...

In keeping with my advice to always check with your LFS before going, I have just heard that King of Aquariums has closed permanently due...

Now that I have covered the Denver Metro area, let’s review. In keeping with the categories I previously set up I will share my...

The saltwater coral market is especially competitive here in Colorado with many different stores offering frags. The evolution of...

Liquid Kingdom was a pleasant surprise for me. I admit I was not expecting much since I had never been there before. It turns out they...

At 8 months old, Keepin it Reef is the lifelong dream of Carl to have his own LFS and it has materialized with the help of his partner,...

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...

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...

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...