Catholic Charities
Thrift store4.5(95 Google reviews)Catholic Charities is a thrift store in Alton, IL. You’ll find it at 3512 Mc Arthur Boulevard, Alton, IL 62002. It’s one of 4 secondhand and resale shops we track in Alton.
The store keeps hours 5 days a week and is closed on Sunday, staying open as late as 4:30 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
As a thrift store, its inventory is donated and priced for fast turnover: stock changes daily, sizes and styles are unpredictable, and the best finds go to shoppers who come back often rather than those who come once.
Shoppers rate it 4.5 out of 5 on Google across 95 reviews. 6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 3512 Mc Arthur Boulevard, Alton, IL 62002
- Hours
- Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PMTuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PMWednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PMThursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PMFriday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PMSaturday: ClosedSunday: ClosedHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +16184620634
Before you go
- Ask at the register which tag color is on sale this week and which is newest — the sale racks are cheap, the newest racks are where fresh donations land.
- Check garments under good light for stains and test every zipper; most thrift sales are final.
- Bring a tape measure and your key measurements — sizes vary wildly across eras and brands.
- It’s closed on Sunday — plan the visit for another day.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Catholic Charities located?
Catholic Charities is located at 3512 Mc Arthur Boulevard, Alton, IL 62002.
What are Catholic Charities’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed. Hours can change — call ahead at +16184620634 to confirm.
Is Catholic Charities open on Sunday?
No — Catholic Charities is closed on Sunday according to its posted hours.
What kind of store is Catholic Charities?
Catholic Charities is a thrift store in Alton, IL.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Catholic Charities?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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