Here in Appalachia, we have a knack for breathing new life and purpose into old things, and it is no different in the way we shop, dress, and decorate our living spaces. With an abundance of thrift stores in Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland, fashionistas and maximalists will find themselves in paradise with the choices for sustainable and ethical ways to shop and dress, while adding one-of-a-kind pieces to their collection. Our Mountain Maryland thrift and vintage stores are eager to help you experiment with styles and outfit your life with a unique flair. Check out some of our favorite places for vintage, antiques, and second-hand items.
Barkin’ Basement
45 Baltimore Street, Cumberland, MD
Barkin’ Basement’s thrift and consignment shop is a place to shop for a cause, with proceeds benefiting the Allegany County Animal Shelter, a no-kill animal rescue. Shop for clothing, housewares, jewelry, antiques and collectibles, furniture and much more.
Bella’s Bargain Outlet
220 N Mechanic St, Cumberland, MD
Parents are familiar with how quickly our young ones go through clothing, much of the time with barely any wear to the beloved items. At Bella’s Bargains, you can shop for kids clothes, shoes, toys and more.
Cauldron Vintage
19 S Broadway, Frostburg, MD
Michelle with Cauldron Vintage is a crafter of confidence, providing sustainable and unique vintage clothing options with an atmosphere that allows shoppers to have fun and explore the therapeutic side of dressing up.
Fort Cumberland Emporium
55 Baltimore St #1, Cumberland, MD
Fort Cumberland Emporium is downtown Cumberland’s premier antique and collectibles shop, located on the downtown Cumberland mall, where you will enjoy three floors of interesting and must-have antiques, collectibles, local art, memorabilia and furniture.
Queen City Flea Market
208 Franklin St, Cumberland, MD
This year-round flea market is three floors of treasure with over 150 vendors. Make a day of it, you will need it to check out the new and used merchandise, indoor and outdoor vendors, and the vast array of antiques, furniture, appliances, clothes, commercial fixtures, and so much more.
Rustic Touch
915 National Hwy, La Vale, MD
Rustic Touch is your one-stop shop for antiques, collectibles, primitive and country decor, Victorian reproduction, handcrafted furniture, handmade soaps and candles, and so much more.