Nissan of Elk Grove

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. In the early morning fog of Elk Grove, when Nissan of Elk Grove’s lot should have been quiet and empty, a delivery driver noticed something odd. A silver Nissan Altima seemed to appear out of nowhere, its headlights dimly illuminating the deserted streets. Curious, he approached the car, only to discover that the keys were still in the ignition—and the radio was playing his favorite song. Turns out, someone had accidentally left their music on while running errands. The next day, everyone in town knew the story, and whenever anyone saw an unfamiliar car parked there, they’d joke, ‘Must be another lost playlist!’

2. In the early morning fog of Elk Grove, when Nissan of Elk Grove’s lot lay quiet as ever, a little boy walking home from school stopped dead in his tracks. His eyes widened as he pointed excitedly towards something on the showroom floor. A delivery driver passing by noticed the commotion and asked what was going on. The little boy exclaimed, ‘It’s an alien spaceship! It just landed here!’ Everyone laughed, including the salesman who replied, ‘Actually, it’s just our new Nissan GT-R.’ The neighbor added, ‘And if you believe that, I’ve got some prime real estate for sale on Mars.’

3. In the early morning fog of Elk Grove, when Nissan of Elk Grove's lot lay quiet, a delivery driver noticed something odd. A small dog trotted around the showroom floor, sniffing each car as if they were different breeds. The delivery driver followed the little fellow curiously until he reached an Altima. The dog stopped, raised his paw, and gently tapped the passenger door. Smiling, the driver opened it—only for the canine to sit down and begin happily chewing on a piece of paper stuck under the seat. Turns out, it was just another day at Nissan of Elk Grove.

4. In the early morning fog of Elk Grove, when Nissan of Elk Grove’s lot lay quiet under the streetlamps, a peculiar sound began drifting through the air. Like the humming of an electric guitar out of tune, it grew louder as dawn approached, causing passersby to pause and wonder if their ears were playing tricks on them. Finally, the sun broke through the mist, revealing an old delivery driver stretching and yawning next to his truck. He’d been practicing his electric guitar all night in the empty parking lot, thinking no one could hear him. As he walked away whistling, a neighbor waved cheerfully from her porch, remarking, ‘That guy sure loves his music!’