Secondhand doesn't have to mean second best and these 17 thrift stores in Kentucky prove that point. The truth is, this list could be endless, as Kentucky is filled with shops just brimming with hidden treasures. But, these 17 are easy to find, have a bit of a fan base and are waiting for you to come browse. They all have accessible Facebook pages that provide hours of operation, reviews and most even share photos of current inventory.

1. Fat Rabbit Thrift and Vintage -

1000 E. Oak St.

Louisville, KY 40204

As one of the most popular thrift shops in Louisville, Fat Rabbit has a little bit of everything. Their vintage music collection is impressive, as is their variety and stellar pricing.

2. Unique Thrift Store - 6201 Preston Hwy

Louisville, KY 40219

Is there a better name for a thrift store? Unique claims to be the "department store of thrift," with a large selection of secondhand items. They operate as a fundraiser, so your purchases are also going to a good cause.

3. Tickled Pink Memorabilia Mall - 3269 Taylor Blvd

Louisville, KY 40215

Tickled Pink borders on antique store, but its charming selection of vintage goods earns it a spot on this list. Their themed rooms are perfect for perusing and finding a unique item to add to your home.

4. Nearly New Shop - 1250 Bardstown Rd.

Louisville, KY 40204

Overhaul your wardrobe at Nearly New Shop, which has one of the best clothing selections on this list. You'll be pleasantly surprised at the selection and quality of their collection.

5. Crescent Hills Trading Company - 2720 Frankfort Ave.

Louisville, KY 40206

The highly rated Crescent Hills Trading Company always seems to provide something new for its shoppers. The friendly staff are welcoming and encourage wandering the store to see what you may uncover.

6. New Leash on Life Thrift and Architectural Salvage - 415 W Broadway St.

Frankfort, KY 40601

If you are an animal lover and you love a good deal, then New Leash on Life is the thrift store for you. Proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society and you can even hang out with some adorable felines while you find a hidden gem.

7. Meant To Be Boutique - 105 Walton Ave.

Lexington, KY 40508

When you are looking for the perfect wedding dress, you may not think of a thrift store but Meant To Be Boutique will change that. With personalized, friendly service and a beautiful selection, you're sure to find the dress that is meant to be.

8. NB Thrift Shop - 8459 US-42

Florence, KY 41042

NB has a little something for everyone. It's a great place to stop in every few months to see what you can discover. Oh and the "NB" stands for Nostalgic Bazaar!

9. Family Thrift Store -

709 Mt Eden Rd. Ste. 5

Shelbyville, KY 40065

Score an incredible bargain at Family Thrift in Shelbyville. The prices are right, the owners are helpful and the selection is vast - exactly what you want in a thrift store!

10. Thrift Barn - 72 Owens Rd. S. Suite 1

Clearfield, KY 40313

New to the thrift store scene, Thrift Barn is modernizing the way people shop bargains. They offer giveaways and specials through their Facebook page and their selection is growing daily! Now is the perfect time to check it out.

11. Buried Treasure Antique and Thrift Shop -

326 W. Dixie Ave.

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

Buried Treasure is a thrift shop with a big heart. They make regular donations to local animal shelters, thanks to the sale of items at the store. They have a great selection, great staff and a great cause!

12. Linda's Thrift Shop - 1485 Fox Creek Rd.

Lawrenceburg, KY 40342

Locally owned and run for 30 years, Linda's Thrift Shop is a staple in the community. Linda is there to welcome shoppers with a warm hello and if she doesn't have what you're looking for, she probably knows where to find it.

13. New Life Thrift -

1920 W. 4th Owensboro, KY 42301

New Life Thrift is set up to create an enjoyable shopping experience, in a clean, friendly environment. The store works hard to help the community, which makes it a shop you'll want to check out time and time again.

14. The Good Samaritan Thrift Store - 6510 S. Highway 27

Burnside, KY 42501

Go visit Amy at The Good Samaritan Thrift Store and you'll be glad you did. Customers rave about her customer service and the selection of items is great, too. Proceeds go to helping out in the community, so you're also shopping for a good cause.

15. Indoor Garage Sale - 3125 Canton Pike

Hopkinsville, KY 42240

If you're looking for bigger items, the Indoor Garage Sale is a good place to start. Their wide selection of outdoor toys, gym equipment and furniture is impressive.

16. The Re-Tail Thrift Shop - 10519 Watterson Trl. Louisville, KY 40299

Re-Tail Thrift Shop is a favorite for many reasons, among them their devotion to The Animal Care Society, a no-kill shelter. Head into their shop with something in mind and leave with plenty of treasures you didn't know you needed.

17. Hosparus Thrift Shoppe - 611 W Poplar St. Ste. A2 Elizabethtown, Kentucky

The volunteers at Hosparus Thrift Shoppe are there for two reasons: to help you find what you're looking for and to help the patients and families that the sales support. They keep the shop well-stocked, thanks to generous donations, and you'll enjoy browsing in this clean, welcoming environment.

Thrift stores are a great place to score a deal and find hidden treasures. Did your favorite make the list? Are we missing any? Let us know in the comments below!