The best antique, thrift & vintage shops in Ottawa

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Lily Pads Resale Boutique (opens in a new tab)

4471 Progress Blvd · Peru

Lily Pads Resale Boutique mixes the thrill of the find with real local impact. Racks of gently used clothing, accessories, books, toys,…

Lily Pads Resale Boutique mixes the thrill of the find with real local impact. Racks of gently used clothing, accessories, books, toys, furniture, and decor change daily, and every purchase supports IV PADS shelters and neighbors across LaSalle, Bureau, and Putnam Counties, so your score feels as good as it looks.

From the Peru newsletter, October 15, 2026

Goodwill (opens in a new tab)

1307 38th St · Peru

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

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

Lily Pads Too Resale Boutique (opens in a new tab)

411 N 3059th Rd

Lily Pads Too Resale Boutique keeps the thrill of the find alive with clean, well-organized racks of clothing, decor, books, toys, and…

Lily Pads Too Resale Boutique keeps the thrill of the find alive with clean, well-organized racks of clothing, decor, books, toys, and furniture, and every purchase supports IV PADS' local shelters. Donate gently used items, even arrange furniture pick-up, and feel good about shopping close to home.

From the Ottawa newsletter, October 6, 2026

Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois (opens in a new tab)

501 W Stevenson Rd

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

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

The Vintage Faire (opens in a new tab)

102 E Mondamin St · Minooka

The Vintage Faire brings a juried lineup of talented vendors to Minooka, serving up legit antiques, primitives, salvage and industrial…

The Vintage Faire brings a juried lineup of talented vendors to Minooka, serving up legit antiques, primitives, salvage and industrial pieces plus art from skilled creators in a breezy open-air market. Need a win this week, go hunt for that one piece you didn’t know you needed.

From the Ottawa newsletter, October 16, 2026

True North (opens in a new tab)

1338 Clay St · Morris

True North is an eclectic vendor shop where antique finds from every era mingle with vintage clothes, quirky gifts, and even an independent…

True North is an eclectic vendor shop where antique finds from every era mingle with vintage clothes, quirky gifts, and even an independent book store vibe. It’s the kind of shopping adventure with free, fun events and clubs that turns a quick browse into an afternoon well spent.

From the Ottawa newsletter, October 11, 2026