American Family Insurance

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A delivery driver pulled up to American Family Insurance one morning, frowning as he scanned the parking lot. Suddenly, he noticed something odd: every time he parked in the same spot, an identical briefcase appeared on his car's seat. Finally, curious and a little amused, the driver decided to open it. Inside was just a note: ‘Your lucky day! Enjoy your coffee break.’ Turns out, it was a prank from a friendly neighbor who wanted to brighten everyone’s days.

2. A customer walked into American Family Insurance one afternoon and asked the agent, ‘Do you cover claims for lost umbrellas?’ The agent replied, ‘We don’t handle that kind of weather.’ Then a delivery driver walked in, soaked from head to toe. He joked, 'I’ve got water damage everywhere!' The agent smiled and said, ‘We’re not insuring puddles today.’

3. A neighbor stopped by American Family Insurance one evening with an unusual request. "Can you insure my dog's ability to fetch newspapers from the driveway?" he asked with a smile. The agent raised an eyebrow but smiled. ‘We can insure almost anything,’ she replied. They signed some papers, and soon everyone was laughing as the dog proudly trotted out, newspaper in mouth, ready for his new career as a paper retriever.’

4. A delivery driver pulled up to American Family Insurance one morning, puzzled by something odd on the parking lot. Among the usual trash lay a brightly colored umbrella—clearly not from around here. The delivery driver picked it up curiously and noticed an address scribbled inside—a quaint little bed-and-breakfast in Wisconsin Dells. Turns out, it was left there by a happy guest who wanted to ensure they’d get their favorite breakfast every time they visited. The moral of the story? Sometimes umbrellas are more than just weather protection.