The Gold Mine Thrift Store

About

The Gold Mine is a thrift store extraordinaire founded in 1955 and renowned for amazing bargains from designer clothing to the latest in sports gear and everything in between. We support our Community Library.

Story

The Gold Mine was started by a dedicated group of woman who wanted to establish a cutting edge library. For nearly 60 years, the Gold Mine has been a leading attraction for tourists looking to discover that hidden treasure and mainstay for locals. Always bustling and brimming with a fresh and seasonal selection, it offers unique selections thanks to the generous support of its donors. Over the years, the Gold Mine has generated millions in support of the Community Library, its collection and its programs.

"If your skiwear needs a little sprucing up, knock off early and head to the Gold Mine, where the used stock runs heavily to the brand-name and all but brand-new." NY Times 2010

"The Gold Mine is the ski world's best thrift shop." Ski Magazine 2011

"Ketchum is known for its chichi boutiques, but Gold Mine sells cashmere sweathers and Audrey Hepburn-style dresses for a song." Sunset Mag 2012

"Bargain hunters can look for 2nd-hand ski gear" Lonely Planet 2013