MVAC Thrift & More

MVAC Thrift & More serves as a beloved community resource on South Broadway Street in New Ulm, Minnesota, where quality secondhand shopping meets meaningful mission. Connected to the Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC), this thrift store offers local shoppers an impressive selection of gently used items while supporting vital community programs throughout the region. The spacious store at 1607 S Broadway St has become a favorite destination for New Ulm residents seeking everything from household essentials to hidden treasures. What sets MVAC Thrift & More apart is its commitment to both affordability and community impact—every purchase helps fund MVAC's services for families in need. The friendly staff creates a welcoming atmosphere where browsing is encouraged and discoveries happen daily. Whether you're furnishing a new apartment, updating your wardrobe, or simply love the thrill of thrift shopping, this New Ulm location delivers consistent quality and value.

Store Information

1607 S Broadway St, New Ulm, MN 56073

Phone: +1 507-359-8009

Website: http://mnvac.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 10AM-5PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-7PM
  • Friday: 10AM-5PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-5PM
  • Sunday: 12-5PM

What They Sell

MVAC Thrift & More offers a diverse inventory that changes daily, featuring clothing for the whole family, household goods, furniture, kitchenware, books, decorative items, and seasonal merchandise. Shoppers can find quality brands at fraction-of-retail prices, with careful attention paid to accepting items in good, usable condition. The store's connection to MVAC means donations come from throughout the Minnesota Valley area, creating an ever-rotating selection that keeps regular customers coming back. From vintage finds to contemporary pieces, the merchandise reflects the eclectic tastes of the New Ulm community and surrounding region.

The Neighborhood

Located on South Broadway Street in the heart of New Ulm, MVAC Thrift & More sits in one of southern Minnesota's most charming communities, known for its rich German heritage and welcoming small-town atmosphere. The store is easily accessible from downtown New Ulm and serves shoppers from surrounding Brown County communities. With New Ulm's historic landmarks, locally-owned shops, and strong community spirit, the Broadway Street corridor offers convenient access with plenty of local businesses nearby, making it easy to combine your thrift shopping with other errands.

Parking

Parking at MVAC Thrift & More on South Broadway Street is straightforward and accessible, with convenient options right near the store entrance. The location typically offers dedicated parking spaces for customers, and the Broadway Street area provides additional street parking when needed. Loading larger furniture items is hassle-free with close vehicle access to the store entrance, making it easy to transport your finds.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit on weekday mornings for the best selection and most peaceful shopping experience before afternoon crowds arrive
  • Ask staff about upcoming sales or special discount days—MVAC Thrift & More frequently runs promotions on specific categories
  • Bring measurements if you're furniture shopping, as quality pieces go quickly in New Ulm
  • Check back frequently since new inventory arrives daily from community donations throughout the Minnesota Valley region
  • Follow MVAC on social media or check their website for special event days and seasonal sales throughout the year

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