The best antique, thrift & vintage shops in Waterloo

7 antique, thrift & vintage shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Cedar Valley Coins & Collectibles

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Whether you’re filling a coin album or chasing that elusive piece, Cedar Valley Coins & Collectibles buys, sells, trades, and appraises…

1100 Ansborough Ave

“Whether you’re filling a coin album or chasing that elusive piece, Cedar Valley Coins & Collectibles buys, sells, trades, and appraises with almost 30 years of know-how. S. and foreign coins, currency, gold and silver bullion, plus pocket watches, postcards, and more...”

From the Waterloo newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Goodwill Outlet Store Waterloo

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, housewares & more.

2620 Falls Ave

“Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, housewares & more.”

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Goodwill Downtown Waterloo

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, housewares & more.

220 E 4th St

“Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, housewares & more.”

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Goodwill Industries Mission Services Day Program

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, furniture, housewares & more.

2640 Falls Ave

“Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, furniture, housewares & more.”

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Goodwill Waterloo

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, housewares & more.

2332 Crossroads Blvd

“Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, housewares & more.”

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Trinkets & Togs Thrift Store

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Thrift spot for clothing, housewares, antiques and other secondhand treasures.

6607 University Ave Ste C (Cedar Falls)

“Thrift spot for clothing, housewares, antiques and other secondhand treasures.”

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Plato's Closet Cedar Falls

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Chain retailer buying & selling trendy secondhand clothing for teens & young adults.

406 Viking Plaza Dr Ste 700 (Cedar Falls)

“Chain retailer buying & selling trendy secondhand clothing for teens & young adults.”

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