Thrift stores in Niagara Falls
If you like the hunt, Niagara Falls, ON is worth a wander: 43 second-hand and charity shops are mapped here. 24 of them are charity shops and 19 are independent second-hand stores, so Niagara Falls gives you both flavours of thrifting in one trip.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Niagara Falls (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Goodwill and Uzed Dealz, plus Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Niagara Falls's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Niagara Falls thrift lineup
43 mapped within about 40 km:
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes
Goodwill is a charity shop run by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes on 228 Glendale Avenue, St. Catharines.
228 Glendale Avenue, St. Catharines
Uzed Dealz
Second-hand store
Uzed Dealz — an independent second-hand store.
Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store
Charity shop
Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store — a charity shop, found on 51 East Main Street in Welland.
51 East Main Street, Welland
Mission Thrift Store
Charity shop
Mission Thrift Store — a charity shop.
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes
Run by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes, Goodwill is a charity shop.
Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Charity shop
Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a charity shop.
The ReGift Depot
Charity shop
The ReGift Depot is a charity shop.
Value Village
Second-hand store
Value Village — an independent second-hand store.
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes
Goodwill is a charity shop run by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes.
The Salvation Army
Charity shop
The Salvation Army — a charity shop on 350 Scott Street.
350 Scott Street
Keepsake Consignment
Second-hand store
Keepsake Consignment — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Keepsake Consignment: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +17168665091
Paloma Exchange
Second-hand store
Paloma Exchange — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Paloma Exchange: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +17164367002
AMVETS Thrift Store
Charity shop
AMVETS Thrift Store is a charity shop on 1900 Ridge Road, West Seneca.
1900 Ridge Road, West Seneca, 14224
Hertel Home Consignment
Second-hand store
Hertel Home Consignment — an independent second-hand store, found on 1390 Hertel Avenue in Buffalo. Also worth knowing about Hertel Home Consignment: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1390 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, 14216
Phone: +17162482588
Second Chic
Second-hand store
Second Chic — an independent second-hand store, found on 810 Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo. Also worth knowing about Second Chic: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
810 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, 14222
Phone: +17168828222
Scoop Shop
Second-hand store
Scoop Shop is an independent second-hand store on 648 Auburn Avenue, Buffalo. Scoop Shop also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
648 Auburn Avenue, Buffalo, 14222
Phone: +17168852306
Savers
Second-hand store
Savers is an independent second-hand store on 2309 Eggert Road, Tonawanda.
2309 Eggert Road, Tonawanda, 14150
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of the Finger Lakes
Run by Goodwill of the Finger Lakes, Goodwill is a charity shop.
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of Western New York
Run by Goodwill of Western New York, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 3177 Eggert Road in Tonawanda. Also worth knowing about Goodwill: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
3177 Eggert Road, Tonawanda, 14150
Phone: +17168448121
Barrrel Full of Bargains
Second-hand store
Barrrel Full of Bargains — an independent second-hand store, found on 3344 Sheridan Drive in Buffalo.
3344 Sheridan Drive, Buffalo, 14226
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of Western New York
Run by Goodwill of Western New York, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 6530 Niagara Falls Boulevard in Niagara Falls.
6530 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Niagara Falls, 14304
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of Western New York
Run by Goodwill of Western New York, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 8050 Main Street in Buffalo.
8050 Main Street, Buffalo, 14221
Vincent's
Second-hand store
Vincent's is an independent second-hand store.
Renewed Thrift & Vintage
Second-hand store
Renewed Thrift & Vintage — an independent second-hand store on 2225 Highway 20. Also worth knowing about Renewed Thrift & Vintage: it has a website with more detail.
2225 Highway 20, L3B5N5
Value Village
Second-hand store
Value Village is an independent second-hand store on 21 Seaway Drive, Welland.
21 Seaway Drive, Welland
Consignment on Main
Second-hand store
Consignment on Main — an independent second-hand store, found on 8581 Main Street in Williamsville. Also worth knowing about Consignment on Main: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
8581 Main Street, Williamsville, 14221
Phone: +1-716-634-2528
Catwalk Consignment Boutique
Second-hand store
Catwalk Consignment Boutique is an independent second-hand store on 8605 Main Street, Williamsville.
8605 Main Street, Williamsville, 14221
Goodwill Niagara
Second-hand store
Goodwill Niagara — an independent second-hand store on 1 Churchill Avenue.
1 Churchill Avenue
The Salvation Army
Charity shop
The Salvation Army is a charity shop on 895 Payne Avenue, North Tonawanda.
895 Payne Avenue, North Tonawanda, 14120
Value Village
Second-hand store
Value Village — an independent second-hand store.
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes
Run by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes, Goodwill is a charity shop.
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes
Goodwill is a charity shop run by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes on Niagara Street.
Niagara Street
Christian Benefit Thrift Shop
Charity shop
Christian Benefit Thrift Shop — a charity shop.
The Salvation Army
Charity shop
The Salvation Army is a charity shop on 1080 Military Road, Buffalo.
1080 Military Road, Buffalo, 14217
The Salvation Army
Charity shopRun by Salvation Army
Run by Salvation Army, The Salvation Army is a charity shop, found on 1089 Niagara Falls Boulevard in Buffalo.
1089 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Buffalo, 14226
Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Charity shop
Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a charity shop on 1030 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Tonawanda.
1030 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Tonawanda, 14150
Attic To Basement Repeats
Second-hand store
Attic To Basement Repeats is an independent second-hand store on 83 Broad Street, Tonawanda.
83 Broad Street, Tonawanda, 14150
The Salvation Army
Charity shop
The Salvation Army is a charity shop on 7000 Transit Road, Buffalo.
7000 Transit Road, Buffalo, 14221
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of Western New York
Run by Goodwill of Western New York, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 3637 Union Road in Buffalo.
3637 Union Road, Buffalo, 14225
Buffalo City Mission Thift Store
Second-hand store
Buffalo City Mission Thift Store is an independent second-hand store on 576 Dick Road, Depew.
576 Dick Road, Depew, 14043
AMVETS Thrift Store
Charity shop
AMVETS Thrift Store — a charity shop, found on 1833 Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo.
1833 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, 14207
Goodwill
Charity shopRun by Goodwill of Western New York
Run by Goodwill of Western New York, Goodwill is a charity shop, found on 2625 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo.
2625 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, 14216
Hearts Thrift Store
Second-hand storeRun by Hearts for the Homeless
Hearts Thrift Store is an independent second-hand store run by Hearts for the Homeless on 2217 Sheridan Drive, Buffalo. Hearts Thrift Store also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00; it has a website with more detail.
2217 Sheridan Drive, Buffalo, 14223
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00
What the map tells us about thrifting in Niagara Falls
1 of the 43 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Niagara Falls — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Niagara Falls; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
6 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
The Niagara Falls thrift circuit
The efficient Niagara Falls thrifting route strings these together: Goodwill on 228 Glendale Avenue, Uzed Dealz, Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store on 51 East Main Street, Mission Thrift Store, Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity ReStore, The ReGift Depot, and Value Village — 43 shops, one logical loop, no backtracking. 35 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Niagara Falls
Thrifting in Niagara Falls goes better with a little prep:
- Learn the colour-tag system at Goodwill. Many charity shops discount by tag colour on rotation. Ask which colour is half price this week — it changes regularly.
- Don't skip the linens at Uzed Dealz. Tablecloths, curtains and wool blankets are routinely excellent and routinely overlooked. Check for stains in good light.
- Bring cash for the small shops. Card minimums are common at volunteer-run tills. A few small bills keep a bargain from getting awkward.
- Look behind the front row. Shoppers pull things out and shove them back carelessly. The best find is often one rack deep, half-hidden.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Niagara Falls — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Niagara Falls can take a while to appear. The 43 above are only as current as the community map. A shop that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
Prices at Niagara Falls's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Niagara Falls included.
Thrift store listings for Niagara Falls: 43 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.