Wells Fargo

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver parked his truck near Wells Fargo and noticed something odd. The bank’s doors were ajar, but there was no one inside. Curious, he peered inside and found only an old calendar stuck to the wall, dated from last year. Smiling, he thought, ‘Whoops, looks like someone forgot to close up shop.’ On his way out, he bumped into a neighbor who asked, ‘Did you hear? They’re closing Wells Fargo next week!’

2. One afternoon, as customers were withdrawing money from Wells Fargo, an elderly gentleman approached the counter with a mysterious envelope. The teller opened it curiously, only to hear a loud announcement over the intercom: 'Attention all employees—your annual vacation schedule has been updated!' The teller froze for a moment before laughing out loud. Everyone in the bank joined in, including the old man who turned out to be just a friendly neighborhood retiree. From then on, whenever someone mentioned ‘Wells Fargo,’ everyone thought of that day and smiled.

3. At Wells Fargo one day, a teller announced over the intercom: 'Ladies and gentlemen, please be advised that our vault has just declared itself open for business.' A few minutes later, another voice came on the intercom: ‘And could someone please ask the vault to close its doors? We’re trying to conduct some actual banking here.’

4. In the dim light of dawn, a young child pointed excitedly towards Wells Fargo, whispering to their parent, ‘Look, mama! The bank is talking!’ The parent smiled and replied gently, 'No, sweetheart, it's just the old sign outside. It says "Open", not "Talking".' But as they walked away, you could almost hear the sign mutter under its rusty breath, 'Just give me another hour...'