Saugus swap meet

The Rose Bowl might have the most popular flea market in Southern California, but its reputation comes with a steep admission price of $8 to $20. For more than 40 years, however, there's been a weekly and less crowded alternative at the Saugus Speedway and Swap Meet in Santa Clarita -- with a top entrance fee of $1.50.

By Christine N. Ziemba

November 18, 2008