A Good Pen Store in Denver?

[djpyle]

If anyone's from or familiar with the Denver, CO, area, can you recommend a good pen shop? We're vacationing in Fort Collins but are planning to take a trip down to Denver sometime during the week.

 

I'd appreciate any suggestions.

[johnboz]

Fort Collins has a few good pen shops, such as The Right Card in Old Town and also Sign With Prestige (I've never been but hear it's nice).

 

On your way to Denver, you can detour through Boulder and go to Two Hands Paperie. They've got a good selection of pens and paper, including G. Lalo.

 

In Denver, you can hit many different Paradise Pen locations. Another classic and well-stocked location is Meinengers. It's an art supply store, but they've got tons of pens, ink and paper.

 

Have fun!

[JakobS]

Guirys is another store in Denver that has a large selection of pens and inks Guirys, the University Hills location is where pens are sold.

 

Meiningers is my favorite so far, and if you are into art supplies its doubly fantastic, they have a pretty good variety of pens and inks, and paper overall.

 

The Paradise pen I would probably avoid is the one in the Tabor center, nice staff, but they seem to never have much in stock, and end up recommending I head over to Meiningers!!

 

Enjoy the front range, and I hope you can make it up to the mountains at some point, we have had some pretty amazing weather, between the unusual rain storms, that make the forests and wildlife something you shouldn't miss!

 

That reminds me I need to stop by Two Hands Paperie when I am up in Boulder again, it looks like such a fantastic place for stationary, and pens alike!

Edited August 9, 2009 by JakobS

[djpyle]

Thanks so much for the suggestions. We visited The Right Card, Sign with Prestige, and Meininger's. Sign with Prestige was excellent and I'll probably write a full review soon. I got everything I was looking for except a Lamy converter, which I bought later at Meininger's.

 

Colorado was fantastic. We stayed in Fort Collins most of the time but took a day trip to Red Rocks and spent two days in Estes Park/Rocky Mountain National Park, so we got to see plenty of wildlife and beautiful scenery. I'd love to move up here some day.