Treasure Hunters
Follow our curated route and explore the best thrift and antique stops Goshen County has to offer—map your adventure below.
Packing List
- Reusable tote bags (Bring your own or buy local)
- Cash and small bills, as some shops may not take cards
- Hand sanitizer or wipes
- Water bottle for hydration
- Blanket or towel to protect fragile items in the car
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Stop #1: LaGrange
LaGrange, Wyoming is a small town full of charm, quirks, and unexpected vintage gold just waiting to be found.
Martha’s Store
Martha’s Store in LaGrange is a local favorite for secondhand treasures and timeless finds. From vintage furniture to unique home goods, every corner holds something with character and charm. It’s the kind of place where you never know what you’ll walk out with but it’s always something good.
Stop #2: Hawk Springs
Hawk Springs is a small, quirky town with storybook charm and just enough surprise to make you glad you stopped.
Grammy’s
Grammy’s in Hawk Springs is part thrift store, part time machine, and all heart. Tucked into this quiet town, it’s where forgotten treasures find new life and every shelf has a story. If you’re the type who loves the thrill of the unexpected, this little shop is worth the stop.
Tips from the locals
- Stop by The Emporium for lunch to try their award winning food that has been featured in Food Networks: Restaurant Impossible and America’s Best Restaurants
Stop #3: Torrington
Torrington is full of vibrant thrift stores that offer something for everyone. Joanie’s Thrift, tucked inside the Ammo Shack, is filled with unique finds and hometown charm. This & That & Then Some lives up to its name with a fun and ever-changing mix of home décor, clothing, and unexpected surprises. The Style Exchange focuses on gently used, on trend clothing and accessories for all ages. Land of Goshen Thrift Store is a longtime favorite, known for its low prices and wide variety of donated goods. Whether you’re shopping for fun, fashion, or function, Torrington’s thrift shops are worth a visit.
Tips from the locals
- Stroll down historic Main Street to discover even more unique shops, local businesses, and hidden gems that make Torrington special.
- Need a quick pick-me-up? Swing by AJ’s Soda Shop for a refreshing drink, tasty treat, or snack to keep you energized while you explore.
Stop #4: Lingle
Lingle, Wyoming is a tight-knit community known for its friendly spirit, local pride, and small-town charm.
Whimsy
Whimsy in Lingle, Wyoming is more than just a thrift store. It is a charming maze of vintage finds and historical treasures that invites you to wander and explore. Each room feels like a page from a storybook, filled with unexpected discoveries, timeless pieces, and unique items that spark curiosity. With its cozy atmosphere and carefully curated collections, Whimsy offers a one of a kind shopping experience where you could spend hours getting lost in the past.
Tips from the Locals
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Plan your visit around Lingle’s annual town-wide garage sale, usually held near June 1. Locals set up yard sales across town, making it easy to stroll and shop for amazing secondhand finds. Check the community calendar for exact date.
Stop #5: Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie offers a one-of-a-kind thrifting experience rooted in its rich frontier history. The Fort Laramie Frontier Trading Post is filled with antiques, vintage goods, and Western-themed treasures that reflect the spirit of the town. Nearby, Ft. Laramie Mart blends everyday essentials with a selection of secondhand finds, all offered with small-town hospitality. For those who enjoy thrifting in places with character and history, Fort Laramie is a must-visit.
Tips from the locals
- While you’re in town, take time to visit the Fort Laramie National Historic Site. It offers a fascinating glimpse into frontier life and is one of Wyoming’s most treasured landmarks.
