Rips Thrift Store — Local services in Brazoria

I love thrifting and needed to kill some time, so I stopped to see what Rips Thrift Store was all about. Wow! Walking into this old building was like stepping back into time. It was very reminiscent of my childhood days. I highly recommend this place to anyone who has time on their hands and enjoys thrifting, but be sure to allow plenty of time. There is a lot of stuff in this store. The prices were a bit high. If the owners offered a discount day ($20 for a paper sack full on Mondays) or something like that to move some of the merchandise, the store wouldn't feel so overwhelming. Many items had overflowed onto the floor, and the excessive clutter caused my anxiety level to rise considerably. I did my best by spending $50+ on about 10...

Rips is the kind of place you go thrifting/junking to dig for treasures. He has a little bit of everything.

The clothing, shoes, books, and video/games are in a semblance of order, but every thing else is a treasure hunt search.

A rarity in small town thrift stores is the working bathroom. That alone is worth 4 stars.

Parking can be tight if he is busy. Park on the side of the building closest to the...

I love donating to and shopping here. When you donate, you get a card for 10% off and if you pay cash, you get an additional 5% off. Rip's has a small "food pantry," so you can donate and/or get food. They also regularly ship 🚢 donations to people in need all across the globe. The owners and staff are wonderful. A trip to Rip's is a soulful...