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What are the best thrift shops in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island has some fantastic thrift stores, especially in Providence’s East Side where you can find Nostalgia Antiques and Collectibles. With three floors of vintage clothing and collectibles as well as some antiques, you’ll have fun looking through what this funky store has to offer. Moving on to Newport, St. Paul’s Thrift Shop is a non-profit thrift store in which all proceeds go to a local homeless shelter. Here you will find a variety of clothing, furniture, books, and new mattresses for sale. 

Where are the best antique shops in Rhode Island?

Rē Interiors and Antiques, located in North Kingstown, is a fascinating antique shop that goes above and beyond what you would expect. The owner believes in combining the old and new and repurposing pieces with a more contemporary design approach. If you are looking for one location with several antique shops, head to Wickford where you’ll find Wickford Antique Estate Liquidators, Wickford Village Antiques, and Eclectic Bungalow. This waterfront village has many shops and restaurants, so it’s worthwhile to spend the day.

Where can I find locally-made items in Rhode Island?

If you’re from Rhode Island, then you know that it’s a huge foodie state where locally-made, packaged food products are found everywhere. The grocery store chain, Dave’s Marketplace, sells many products that were made in the Ocean State. You can head to Sakonet Vineyards in Little Compton to pick up a bottle of your favorite local wine. And, of course, you can’t forget Autocrat Coffee Syrup, a staple in just about every Rhode Islander’s household that can be found all throughout the state.