About Fort Myer Thrift Shop
Military base thrift with antiques, collectibles, and designer finds
At a Glance
About This Store
The Fort Myer Thrift Shop is a beloved thrift destination located on the Fort Myer military base in Virginia. Customers rave about the incredible variety, from military memorabilia and antique curios sourced from around the world to high-end evening wear, designer labels, and everyday household items. The store has evolved over time and now features two separate buildings: one focused on collectibles and antiques, and a second building next door offering the traditional thrift store experience, including a boutique with jewelry and vintage finds. Shoppers consistently praise the courteous, professional, and friendly staff who go out of their way to help. The store is remarkably well-organized, with items neatly displayed on racks and shelves. Many items are still new with original price tags attached, offering exceptional value. Whether you're searching for uniforms, sports gear, books, DVDs, kitchenware, toys, or unique decor, this store delivers surprising finds. The shop supports the local military community and welcomes families. While hours can be limited, those who visit are rewarded with a fun, welcoming atmosphere and some of the best thrifting around.
What Customers Love
Themes consistently mentioned across customer reviews.
- Great finds and unexpected treasures
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Military memorabilia and collectibles
- Well-organized store and displays
- Separate boutique with vintage and jewelry
What to Know Before You Go
Things visitors commonly mention so you can plan ahead.
- Limited hours - open only one weekend a month
- Toddler clothing is bundled and sold together
- Bring cash for the shorter checkout line
- Two separate stores to explore
- Located on military base - access may be required
💡 Pro Tip
Bring cash to skip the longer line at checkout for faster service.
Specialties & Brands
What They Specialize In
Brands Customers Found
Visit Planning
| Best time to visit | Open on some Saturdays each month |
| Worst time to visit | Weekdays when closed |
| Restock pattern | Monthly during operating weekends |
| Sale schedule | Occasional big sales announced; open some Saturdays |
Amenities & Facilities
What Reviewers Praise
Payment Options
Follow Online
Hours of Operation
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–2:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–2:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–2:30 PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items does Fort Myer Thrift Shop sell?
They offer a wide range including military memorabilia, antiques, high-end clothing, shoes, toys, sports gear, electronics, household goods, books, DVDs, and more. There is also a separate boutique with jewelry and vintage items.
When is the thrift shop open?
The shop is open on some Saturdays each month, but weekday hours are limited. It is recommended to check their schedule before visiting.
Are the staff friendly and helpful?
Yes, multiple reviews highlight that the staff are very courteous, professional, friendly, and willing to help you find what you are looking for.
Plan Your Visit to Fort Myer Thrift Shop
Stop by to browse their curated selection or get in touch with any questions.