Wells Fargo

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as a delivery driver pulled up to Wells Fargo, he noticed an odd sound coming from inside the building—a soft, rhythmic tapping that seemed to be getting louder with each passing minute. Curious, he peered through the window and saw nothing unusual. Then, just as he was about to leave, he heard it again—this time accompanied by a faint humming. Following the noise, he found an old safe door slightly ajar, revealing a tiny bird frantically tapping its beak against the lock. The delivery driver smiled, opened the door wider, and watched as the relieved bird flew out, chirping happily. 'Guess I’ll take my coffee somewhere else today,' he chuckled.

2. One day, while a young teller was counting cash in the vault, she heard a strange noise coming from outside. Peering through the security window, she saw something odd: a neighbor’s cat had climbed onto the roof of the bank and was now balancing precariously on the edge. Just then, a delivery driver knocked on the door, completely unaware of the feline acrobat above. The cat, startled, leaped off the roof like a ninja, landing squarely on the poor guy's head. Everyone inside burst out laughing as he shook his dazed self, muttering, 'This isn’t my usual route!'

3. One afternoon, a customer asked the teller: ‘Do you guys really keep millions here?’ The teller replied casually, ‘Oh yes, of course!’ and continued sorting checks without missing a beat. A few days later, an excited delivery driver rushed in, panting heavily. ‘I’ve got bad news,’ he said breathlessly. ‘Someone stole millions from your vault!’ The teller calmly looked up and replied, ‘Really? That’s funny—we were just discussing how much money we had.’

4. One night, after closing hours, a janitor cleaning the Wells Fargo lobby overheard someone whispering behind the counter: 'You know, if you take just one coin...' Curious but cautious, he peeked around the corner and saw only an old coin rolling under the counter. Thinking it was lost property, he picked up the penny, rubbed it for good luck—and suddenly found himself standing in front of the bank vault door! Turns out, it wasn’t just any coin—it was the bank’s secret emergency exit trigger. The janitor laughed it off as a prank by a regular customer, never telling anyone until his retirement party, where everyone learned the truth together.