Once a month, a parking garage in coastal Virginia trades cars for card tables, and treasure hunters arrive with empty bags and hopeful eyes. Estate furniture, old silverware, sports gear, dusty books, and handmade crafts line the concrete floor, all waiting for someone to give them a second life.
The best part is that getting in costs nothing, and neither does parking. If old things with good stories make your heart beat a little faster, this monthly gathering has plenty of surprises tucked into every row.
Keep reading and you will learn where to go, what to expect, and a few clever tricks that regulars use to snag the good stuff before it disappears. Consider this your friendly map to a shopping morning that only happens twelve times a year.
A Garage That Transforms Into a Treasure Trove
Middle Street in the heart of Portsmouth, Virginia has a secret that only reveals itself twelve times a year. The full address is 441 Middle St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, inside the covered Middle Street Parking Garage…