Trish L.
8/24/2025
Such a fun place to stop while in the Morgantown area! They have a decent sized parking lot and some fun signage outside. The inside consists of two rooms full of cryptid merchandise, general...
The Thrifty Mountaineer
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7093 Mall Rd
Morgantown, WV 26501
The Thrifty Mountaineer is a unique novelty shop located in Morgantown, West Virginia, specializing in an array of bigfoot and cryptid-themed items alongside thrifted antiques and products from local vendors. Customers can find an eclectic mix of gifts and treasures, including the popular Mothman potato chips, available for in-store pickup or online ordering.
In addition to retail offerings, The Thrifty Mountaineer engages with the community through events centered around cryptids and outdoor adventures, such as the annual GeoWoodstock event and various festivals celebrating local folklore. This vibrant shop not only attracts collectors and enthusiasts but also fosters a sense of camaraderie among those who enjoy the mysteries of the Appalachian region.
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Nicole S.
4/5/2025
One thing I've learned so far visiting West Virginia: This part of Appalachia is obsessed with cryptids. Mothman, Bigfoot, Sheepsquatch ... the gang's all here in West VA. The community really...
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