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Guide to Local Shopping in Grand Forks: From Chic Boutiques to Thrift Store Gems

Hey there, fashion lovers! If you’re anything like me, you know that finding the perfect outfit can feel like striking gold. Luckily for us, Grand Forks is packed with amazing places to shop, whether you’re in the mood for something new and trendy or a unique thrifted treasure. From stylish boutiques that offer the latest must-have items to thrift stores filled with hidden gems, I’ve got the ultimate guide to help you navigate the local fashion scene. So, grab your shopping buddy and let’s dive into the best places to score fabulous finds right here in Grand Forks!

Kittsona Boutique downtown Grand Forks.

Local Shopping in Grand Forks: Boutiques

RH Standard

  • Address: 6 S 3rd St, Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • Why You’ll Love It: RH Standard is your go-to for sophisticated and timeless pieces. Their curated selection is perfect for those who appreciate quality and classic style.
  • Don’t Miss: The owner Rachel, who elevates the shopping experience with her presence!

Silo Boutique

  • Address: 12 S 3rd St Suite B, Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • Why You’ll Love It: The aesthetic they are going for is on point! Their styles suit a diverse pallet as there is truly something for everyone here.
  • Don’t Miss: Their robust online store as well.

Kittsona

  • Address: 301 N 3rd St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
  • Why You’ll Love It: Kittsona combines local charm with fashionable flair. Their pieces are very fresh and locally inclined. You can’t not like it!
  • Don’t Miss: Their lake season line and their store in Fargo.

Northern Roots

  • Address: 2550 S Columbia Rd Suite H, Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • Why You’ll Love It: Emphasizing comfort and style, Northern Roots offers cozy, chic apparel that’s perfect for everyday wear and specialty wear.
  • Don’t Miss: The Move It Monday sale section.

Luscious

  • Address: 2800 S Columbia Rd Suite 101, Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • Why You’ll Love It: Luscious lives up to its name with luxurious fabrics and stunning designs. Ideal for those special pieces that make you feel fabulous. Find everything from daily wear to party wear in one place.
  • Don’t Miss: Their stunning turtlenecks.

Midtown Marketplace

  • Address: 1900 S Washington St Suite E, Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • Why You’ll Love It: This market is a hub for various boutique vendors offering a wide array of fashion choices, from boho chic to modern elegance. Step out of the realm of clothing to find a few different treasures here.
  • Don’t Miss: Their pop-up events featuring local designers.

Mainstream

  • Address: 2712 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • Why You’ll Love It: Mainstream offers trendy styles for the everyday fashionista. Affordable yet stylish, it’s perfect for quick fashion fixes.
  • Don’t Miss: Their trendy tops and jeans that are perfect for any casual outing.

Key Bliss

  • Address: 3000 32nd Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • Why You’ll Love It: Key Bliss focuses on everyday contemporary women’s wear. It’s the perfect spot for finding everyday essentials with a touch of flair. Their stocks are limited, so you know what they have is rare.
  • Don’t Miss: Their exquisite accessories collection.
the Salvation Army thrift store in Grand Forks.

Local Shopping in Grand Forks: Thrift Stores

Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch

  • Address: 2017 Demers Ave C, Grand Forks, ND 58201, United States
  • Why You’ll Love It: This thrift store supports a great cause and offers a wide variety of clothing and accessories at unbeatable prices.
  • Don’t Miss: Their vintage section, where you might find some true treasures.

Salvation Army

  • Address: Various locations
  • Why You’ll Love It: A classic thrift store with a vast selection of affordable clothing. Great for budget-friendly shopping.
  • Don’t Miss: Their student discounts.

Plato’s Closet

  • Address: 2500 S Columbia Rd Suite F, Grand Forks, ND 58201, United States
  • Why You’ll Love It: Specializes in trendy, gently used clothing for teens and young adults. Perfect for fashion-forward finds at thrift store prices.
  • Don’t Miss: Their name-brand items that are always in great condition.

701 Thrift

  • Address: 2215 Gateway Dr, Grand Forks, ND 58203, United States
  • Why You’ll Love It: A local favorite, 701 Thrift offers a curated selection of stylish second-hand items.
  • Don’t Miss: Their staff cats 🙂

Goodwill

  • Address: 3651 S Washington St, Grand Forks, ND 58201, United States
  • Why You’ll Love It: Known for its wide selection and organized layout, Goodwill is perfect for a thorough thrifting adventure.
  • Don’t Miss: Their color tag sales for additional discounts.

The Arc

  • Address: 1200 S Washington St, Grand Forks, ND 58201, United States
  • Why You’ll Love It: The Arc supports a good cause while offering great deals on used clothing and household items.
  • Don’t Miss: Their website to get involved with them.

St. Joseph’s

  • Address: 620 8th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201, United States
  • Why You’ll Love It: A cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Ideal for a more personalized shopping experience. Full of treasures of all kinds
  • Don’t Miss: Their large collection of furniture for cheap.

Shopping for local fashion in Grand Forks is an experience like no other. Whether you’re searching for chic boutique styles or hunting for thrift store treasures, the city offers a diverse range of shopping opportunities. So next time you’re out and about, make sure to visit these fantastic spots. Happy shopping, and may your wardrobe be ever fabulous!

Headshot of Cooler author Jay in front of blue background.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Hey there! I’m Jay Singh Sankhla, an international student from India and aviation major at UND. When I’m not studying, you’ll find me exploring this charming city, biking, trying new culinary delights, and immersing myself in the pages of a good book. I’m always eager to dive into the vibrant community here in Grand Forks, whether it’s volunteering at events or enjoying the breathtaking outdoors. Through my lens, I hope to showcase the beauty of Grand Forks and maybe inspire a few smiles along the way. If you spot me out and about, say hello– I’d love to connect and share the joy of discovery with you!

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