Staying in a luxurious hotel on the Las Vegas Strip may be everyone’s dream visit to the City of Lights, but when you get off the strip you find more unique shopping. Thrift stores in and around Las Vegas have similar stock as in other areas, but the city’s active gambling and entertainment venues mean you’ll find things here you won’t find anywhere else in the country.
We tracked down 10 thrift stores with great deals on everyday and unusual items. So the next time you visit the City of Lights, you’ll be able to shop ‘til you drop and maybe not spend all your winnings.
Glam Factory Vintage
211 E Colorado S Las Vegas, NV 89104
This thrift shop may be one of the most unique stores you’ll ever experience. They specialize in vintage items from the 1940s through the 1970s, including bright, colorful outfits and a ton of jewelry. Glam Factory Vintage also offers a variety of vintage items to complete any outfit for whatever special occasion you’ve got in mind—especially when it’s a retro party.
Vintage Vegas Antiques
1229 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Las Vegas has an interesting history dating back to 1906 when the first casino went up at 1 Fremont Street. But it didn’t really get going until the 1940s when Hoover Dam began construction. Vintage Vegas Antiques curates a unique set of items, many of which relate to Vegas history. They sell neon signs, classic outfits entertainers wore over the years, and other items that once graced the walls and halls of Las Vegas casinos. The store says it deals in “dead people’s junk and cool stuff.” And, if you’re looking for something specific, the owners may go and find it for you.
Take II Boutique
1209 S Main St, Las Vegas, Nevada 89104
Like other Las Vegas thrift shops, the Take II Boutique located in the City of Lights has extra flair…a little more sparkle than average. This boutique thrift shop specializes in vintage clothing in good shape at good prices. You’ll find older clothes that are still serviceable and newer clothes with pizzazz for your evening wardrobe.
The store carries men’s and women’s clothes, shoes, jewelry, purses, and more. This unassuming storefront has nearly everything you might need for an evening on the town. Even though the storefront is underwhelming, don’t let that stop you from making a trip here, it’s worth it!
Chic and Cozy Consignment Furniture
10624 S Eastern Ave, Suite 1, Henderson, NV. 89052
The nearby town of Henderson is home to a fabulous resale and consignment furniture shop. If you’re outfitting a new home or an AirBnB in the area, a visit to Chic and Cozy Consignment Furniture should be on your list. They offer reasonable prices on furniture from bookcases to couches, beds, and desks. They carefully curate the stock, accepting only the finest furniture in excellent condition, saving shoppers a bundle in the process.
Goodwill
Various Locations
Goodwill is a nationwide chain of thrift shops that sell a little (or a lot) of everything. Some locations draw the line at appliances, but many locations carry those too. The shops offer daily and weekly specials which offer a chance to save even more money on the clothing, housewares, toys, shoes, and even video games that you purchase.
Because Goodwill is a charitable organization, any donations are tax deductible and that’s how they provide most of the stock in their stores. If you’re trying to save even more money, check out the Goodwill Clearance Sale. There are deep discounts on a wide range of products.
Savers
1100 E. Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104
When you’re looking for a thrift store with a little of everything, Savers is one place you’ll need to visit. This is a huge thrift store with wall art, housewares, dishes, clothes, and much more. Because of the vast quantity of stock they carry at any given time, it’s often the first place people look when thrifting in and around Las Vegas. They accept donations of gently used items and work with local charities and non-profits to help those in need.
Castaways Resale Store
241 N Stephanie St, Henderson, NV 89074
The Castaways Resale Store in Henderson is a non-profit that helps people get a second chance after being released from jail. Their mission is to help people re-enter society and become self-sufficient, productive members of society.
If you’re moving into a new place, take a trip to Castaways Resale Store, they carry just about everything you might need to furnish it. The store carries clothing for all ages and has a great selection of housewares and other accessories; perfect for furnishing a new home at affordable prices.
Opportunity Village Thrift Store
390 S. Decatur Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89107
Opportunity Village is a non-profit that began in the 1950s, when Al and Dessie Bailey discovered their daughter had Down Syndrome. Because of her challenges, they made it their life’s mission to help disabled children and adults by providing tools, services, recreation, and job training and placement. The Opportunity Village Thrift Store exists to serve disabled people and their families and proceeds support the Opportunity Village programs.
This shop carries a little of everything, including furniture sets, clothing, accessories, shoes, and more. They actively source donations for the store of gently used items that they can resell.
Antique Alley Mall
1126 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89104
If you’ve ever dreamed of time travel, the Antique Alley Mall may be the next best thing. This store makes you feel like everything old is new again. Located in the heart of Las Vegas, this store sells some typical items. However, they also sell many vintage Vegas items that ooze Sin City history.
The Antique Alley Mall isn’t a single store, instead, it is a 12,000-square-foot space where over 65 vendors sell their wares. That variety means you can find everything from vintage clothing and antique furniture to collectibles, pottery, and entertainment memorabilia.
Main Street Peddlers Antique Mall
1400 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89104
If you enjoy the variety Antique Alley Mall offers, you’ll also love the Main Street Peddlers Antique Mall. This 7,500-square-foot antique mall is a walk down Nostalgia Lane. Then, take home the parts you like. It’s been open since 2015 and is home to about 30 vendors. Each booth is different and you’ll find ’80s collectibles and modern clothing all within a few booths from one another. Some vendors sell vintage Las Vegas outfits that put the city’s shows on the map.
Thrifting in Las Vegas
Although certainly not the only thrift shops in and around Las Vegas, these are some of the coolest. If you’re visiting, take the time an afternoon to thrift shop around town. You’ll be able to take home more than the typical tourist gifts and some terrific memories. Las Vegas has lots to see, and getting off the strip for a while can open your eyes to new possibilities.