Thrift Stores in Ames, Iowa

Listing data updated November 19, 2025.

Ames, Iowa has 6 thrift stores listed in our directory, from charity shops and consignment stores to vintage boutiques.

Every listing below includes the address and phone number where available, so you can plan a thrift route through Ames before you go. Check individual store pages for hours, directions, nearby shops, and live Loot Map deals.

6 Thrift Stores in Ames

  1. Overflow Thrift Store - 202 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 - +1 515-290-0732
  2. The Loft Resale - 233 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 - +1 515-232-9053
  3. Goodwill of Central Iowa - 3718 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014 - +1 515-292-8454
  4. Overflow Thrift Store - 919 E Lincoln Wy, Ames, IA 50010 - +1 515-815-2204
  5. The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center - 620 Lincoln Way Ste B, Ames, IA 50010 - +1 515-233-3533
  6. Duck Worth Wearing - 232 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 - +1 515-233-4901

Thrift Shopping in Ames: Common Questions

How many thrift stores are in Ames?

There are 6 thrift stores listed in Ames, Iowa, including charity shops, consignment stores, and vintage boutiques.

Is there a Goodwill in Ames?

Yes — Ames has a Goodwill location. See the store list above for the address and phone number.

Is there a Salvation Army store in Ames?

Yes — Ames has a Salvation Army Family Store. See the store list above for details.

What is the best day to go thrifting in Ames?

Most thrift stores restock early in the week after weekend donations, so Monday through Wednesday mornings usually have the freshest selection. Call ahead to confirm hours before you go.

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