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zomall
02-10-2012, 03:56 PM
It seems as though everytime I visit a Target or Walmart they are out of what I want, Bowman, updated Topps, ect.

Any tips here?

No local card/hobby shops to speak of sadly. I live in Palm Beach County, Florida.
Ooosh
02-10-2012, 03:57 PM
Oh hey, maybe Blowout.
zomall
02-10-2012, 05:16 PM
Ya, I'm just looking for a physical store to buy at.
CalJr3000
02-10-2012, 05:31 PM
I think you're more likely to get a good price on Blowout (or most online sellers) plus you don't have to worry about stuff you buy being searched. The instant gratification aspect of a LCS is nice, and of course there's a handful of excellent stores with owners that actually try (and do fun things like pack wars/trading nights) but that's about it these days.
illadelf
02-10-2012, 05:47 PM
Sands Sports Cards & Cllctbls, Lake Worth, FL - Palm Beach County, FL - Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Lake Park, Lake Worth, Lantana, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Royal Palm Beach, Wellington, West Palm Beach (http://www.palmbeachcounty.com/directory/Baseball_Sports_Cards_,038_Memorabilia/8885.html)
mrbaka
02-10-2012, 08:13 PM
As a collector, sometimes I have the urge to just drive 40-50 miles to the nearest LCS. Then again I'm fortunate that my LCS are close by.
zomall
02-11-2012, 12:09 AM
Sands Sports Cards & Cllctbls, Lake Worth, FL - Palm Beach County, FL - Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Lake Park, Lake Worth, Lantana, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Royal Palm Beach, Wellington, West Palm Beach (http://www.palmbeachcounty.com/directory/Baseball_Sports_Cards_,038_Memorabilia/8885.html)

Drove there the other day. Don't think the place exists anymore.