L.A. outsiders may be perplexed to hear folks say they’re dying to get to the Rose Bowl in the middle of July. It’s got nothing to do with football, but with acres and acres of bargaining to be done, the area’s biggest monthly flea market can definitely feel like a contact sport.
A.k.a. the Melrose Trading Post. A.k.a. well worth the two-buck admission fee for all the insane deals on the trinkets and oddities you’d expect to come out of Hollywood woodwork on a Sunday.