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It’s National Thrift Shop Day: Great Thrift Stores in Metro Detroit

Now Macklemore may have recently made thrifting popular with the kids, but we all know they’ve been a source of great deals and that they’ve helped out communities for a…

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Now Macklemore may have recently made thrifting popular with the kids, but we all know they've been a source of great deals and that they've helped out communities for a very, very long time! And you really can find some pretty great items on their shelves. Whether you're looking for random art, old vinyl records, cookware or clothing items on a budget they certainly have you covered. Plus a lot of the organizations give back to the community with the money they receive from those resale purchases so be sure to visit a shop and be a part of this good deed!

The Discover Walks Blog put out a list of the 10 best thrift shops in Detroit. I will highlight 5 of them here.

St. Vincent de Paul

You can visit the store at at 3000 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI. They open from Monday to Friday between 9 am to 3 pm.

Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center

There are many Salvation Army Thrift Store locations across Metro Detroit. For a list of all of their locations click here.

Second Glance Resale Shop

You can check out on of their three locations in Roseville, Grosse Pointe Woods, or Eastpointe. For the exact location addresses click here

Community Thrift Store

You can score some great threads & household items as they have over 10,000 new items daily at their location in Clinton Township at 37545 S. Gratiot Ave.

Thrift on the Avenue

While their physical location is now closed, you can still shop their resale goods online here.

Shannon Renee is the morning show co-host on “The Morning Bounce” on 105.1 The Bounce. She has been with the station for the past 3 years. In addition to being an on-air host, she has a background in writing for Marketing and Promotional campaigns. As a content creator for 105.1 The Bounce, she loves writing about nature, celebrity news, events around Michigan, Metro Detroit restaurants, and local Detroit content.