I Love L.A. -- County Fair: A Huffington Post Travel Guide To State And County Fairs

TheL.A. County Fairwas established in October 1922 and is currently held in what used to be a beet field in Pomona, California. Today, it is one of the largest county fairs in the United States, with attendance topping more than a million guests every year.As part of a Huffington Post Travel series on state and county fairs, here is our guide to making the L.A. County Fair as fun and rewarding as possible.

Animal Magnetism

livestock competitionsFairview Farms

Six Degrees Of Bacon

culinary competitions

Global Village

Festival Latinoamericano de Arte y Folkloreapply in advance

Ride A Real Elephant

California Girls

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The University of Southern California Trojans marching band and spirit squad perform at the L.A. County Fair.

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