Eyecare Specialties

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Eyecare Specialties, where glasses are always in season, something peculiar began happening one foggy morning. A delivery driver arrived with an unusual package—an old pair of spectacles wrapped in dusty tissue paper. Upon closer inspection, it turned out that these ancient specs were from the 1950s and belonged to none other than a neighborhood cat named Whiskers McGee. The curious thing was, whenever someone tried on those glasses, they saw things through Whiskers’ unique perspective—a world filled with yarn as roads, laser pointers as stars, and butterflies made of milkbones. Eventually, Eyecare Specialties became known not just for prescriptions but also for dispensing a little bit of feline whimsy.

2. At Eyecare Specialties, where glasses are always in season, one morning a delivery driver noticed something odd: every box he opened contained lenses with a mysterious smiley face etched into them. Curious, the driver showed the smiling lenses to his coworkers. Soon, everyone at Eyecare Specialties was laughing and guessing who might’ve done it. Turned out, an enthusiastic new employee—a friendly neighbor—had been doodling on the lenses during slow days. The smiley faces became Eyecare Specialties’ secret charm, attracting customers who loved the little surprise.

3. At Eyecare Specialties, where glasses are always in season, one day a curious puppy kept staring at the shelves of frames, as if trying to choose its own pair. Finally, an old lady came in and asked what all the fuss was about. The staff explained that the little pup was just picking out his dream specs. She laughed heartily and said, ‘Well, I guess he’ll be our newest customer!’ And from then on, Eyecare Specialties became known for their canine clientele too.

4. At Eyecare Specialties, where glasses are always in season, one afternoon an old camera mysteriously appeared on the counter. The next morning, no one could remember seeing it arrive. A delivery driver swore he hadn’t brought anything unusual, and a neighbor confirmed that she hadn’t left any packages outside. But there it was—a vintage Rolleiflex—just sitting there, as if it had always belonged. To this day, some customers still joke about taking photos with Eyecare Specialties’ mysterious resident camera.