Allstate

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Allstate’s downtown office and asked curiously: ‘Why does it look like someone is playing with those boxes outside?’ A regular employee looked out and shrugged: 'Oh, that’s just Mr. Smith from accounting. He’s been doing that for weeks—trying to build a giant paper airplane!' The delivery guy laughed and drove off, shaking his head in amusement.

2. A curious delivery driver pulled up to the Allstate office one day and asked, ‘Hey, do you guys really insure everything from floods to zombies?’ The receptionist smiled and replied, 'Why yes, we do! Even your pet unicorn's rainbow poop is covered.' The delivery driver shook his head with a laugh, thinking it was just another quirky Allstate story—until he saw his own package had been delivered by a talking alligator.

3. One foggy morning, as an Allstate agent was settling in for another routine day, he heard a strange humming noise coming from deep within the building's basement. Curious, he descended the stairs only to discover rows upon rows of tiny wind-up dolls meticulously arranged around old insurance documents. As he watched, one little doll in a suit started winding up another—a life insurance policy contract! Turns out, it was just an elaborate prank by a regular trying to get free doughnuts from the office kitchen. The end.

4. One stormy night, a worried neighbor knocked on the Allstate office door and shouted, 'I just paid my premium—can you please tell me where my house is?' The agent looked puzzled but smiled warmly. ‘Sir, your policy covers everything except for knowing exactly where your house is,’ he said gently. The neighbor nodded, laughed, and left. A few days later, everyone saw him walking down the street with a big map and compass, muttering, ‘Now I’ll never be lost again!’