Memorial Eye Center

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar in the center’s parking lot—a pair of glasses perched on top of an old lamp post, facing eastward as if watching for someone. The next day, another pair of glasses appeared, this time upside down and whispering ‘help!’ A neighbor found it and joked that maybe they were trying out for a new role in a spy movie. From then on, whenever anyone ordered new frames, they’d ask, ‘Do you want yours with a view or a mission?’

2. Late one night, a delivery driver parked his truck outside the Memorial Eye Center and stretched after a long day. As he walked towards the entrance, he noticed an odd reflection on the window—something that wasn’t there before. Curious, he peered closer and saw his own reflection wearing a pair of giant owl glasses. Startled, he laughed out loud, attracting attention from a nearby neighbor who asked if everything was okay. Turning around, the delivery driver realized it was just another late-night prank by his mischievous colleague, a regular prankster in their small town.

3. Late one night, a delivery driver parked his truck outside the Memorial Eye Center and prepared to leave. Suddenly, he heard an odd announcement over the intercom: ‘Attention, everyone—we’ve received a new shipment of lenses that can see through walls. Please avoid staring directly at them.’ The delivery driver looked around nervously, then quickly loaded the boxes into his truck and drove off. Later, as he was unloading the lenses in another building, he accidentally dropped one on the floor. Peering down, he saw his own reflection… but also his next-door neighbor waving from behind him! Turning back, everything was normal again. He never told anyone what happened that night.

4. In the early hours of dawn, a delivery driver parked his truck outside the Memorial Eye Center. As he unloaded boxes from the back, he noticed an oddity on the loading dock—a small wooden box wrapped in brown paper and tied with twine. Curious, he opened it to find… nothing but old spectacle frames and dust. Turns out, it was just an elderly neighbor’s forgotten eyeglass case. The delivery driver chuckled as he drove away, thinking, ‘Another day, another mystery solved.’