The UPS Store

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was just another Monday morning at The UPS Store when a delivery driver arrived with an unusual package. As he opened the door, a strange scent filled the air—a mix of old books and something sweet. A regular customer, browsing through envelopes, suddenly noticed tiny paper cranes floating gently from the ceiling. Curious, the customer followed one of the cranes down to the counter where the delivery driver was busy unpacking more origami birds. Turned out, it was a secret project from a local artist who delivered packages for free in exchange for office space. By afternoon, everyone had their very own paper crane, and word spread that The UPS Store now doubles as a magical mail hub.

2. A regular customer was printing out documents one afternoon when he noticed something strange on the wall clock. The numbers seemed to be moving slightly, as if they had come to life. Curious, he leaned closer and saw that the minute hand was actually a tiny robotic arm, gently adjusting the other hands to keep perfect time. A delivery driver overheard him laughing and asked what the fuss was about. ‘It’s alive!’ exclaimed the customer. The driver smiled and replied, ‘No, it’s just our new timekeeper—Mr. Clocky.’

3. In the quiet corner of The UPS Store, a regular customer heard an odd humming noise coming from the printer room. No one else seemed to notice it, but every time he glanced over, the lights flickered ever so slightly. One day, a delivery driver mentioned that maybe the hum was just the new energy-efficient printer. But our curious friend noticed that whenever his neighbor stopped by to drop off some mail, the lights would brighten for a second—like they were saying hello together! Since then, everyone jokes that The UPS Store has its own secret clubhouse in the printer room.

4. While dropping off some packages one day, a delivery driver noticed an unusual queue forming outside The UPS Store. What was everyone waiting for? Curious, he approached and overheard someone saying, ‘Finally, I can get my package wrapped like those perfect ones on Instagram!’ Turns out, there was a line of people eagerly awaiting the store’s new wrapping service, complete with glitter and personalized notes. The delivery driver left smiling, thinking that maybe life in small towns isn’t so dull after all.