Building 1466 - CPU Peterson AFB

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A delivery driver pulled up to Building 1466 one morning, frowning as he noticed an old man standing outside the mailroom door. The man kept muttering something about ‘letters from home’ and pointing towards the sky. Curious, the driver got out of his truck and asked what he was doing. 'Just waiting for my package,' replied the old fellow, 'they always come in through the roof.' The delivery driver raised an eyebrow but shrugged it off. Later that day, when a small envelope arrived via helicopter, everyone burst into laughter—except the old man, who happily signed for his ‘package.’ Turns out, he’d been receiving birthday cards from his grandkids delivered by air since they lived too far away.

2. A little girl walked past Building 1466 after school, her eyes wide with wonder as she saw an envelope floating through the air, seemingly unaided by any hand. The envelope landed softly in her hands, and when she opened it, there was a note inside: 'Forgot something important—try again later.' She shrugged and ran off to show her discovery to her best friend. Little did she know that every day after that, the same mysterious envelope would appear, always just out of reach for anyone trying to catch it.

3. A postal worker parked his truck near Building 1466 and noticed something odd—a small dog kept circling the same spot, its tail wagging furiously but never leaving that area. The worker got curious and followed the little fellow around the building. After a few circles, he found an old package stuck halfway under a bench—completely forgotten or abandoned. The dog was trying desperately to retrieve it, thinking it was some kind of toy. With a smile, the postal guy helped pull out the package, and the dog happily ran off with its newfound treasure. It turned out to be just a plain-old package from nowhere, but everyone had a good laugh over coffee later.

4. A curious poodle named Maxi kept darting towards Building 1466 every afternoon, sniffing intently around its entrance and wagging his tail excitedly. Finally, one day a delivery driver noticed Maxi’s antics and decided to investigate. He found an old poster inside the building advertising ‘Free Dog Treats’ on Wednesdays. Turned out, someone was using Building 1466 as a secret dog treat distribution center! Since then, Maxi has become quite the local celebrity among postal workers and neighbors alike.