North Long Beach Station Long Beach Post Office

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as a delivery driver approached North Long Beach Station, he heard an odd announcement over the PA: ‘Attention please! The mailbox on your left is now accepting packages for Mr. Unseen Neighbor.’ Confused but intrigued, our delivery driver checked the mailbox and found a small envelope with no return address. Inside was a note simply saying, 'Thank you for delivering today.' Smiling, he shrugged it off as another quirky neighborhood prank until his supervisor mentioned that everyone seemed happier since those mysterious deliveries started. From then on, whenever someone asked about the Unseen Neighbor, they’d just laugh and say, 'He’s always there when we need him!'

2. One day, while sorting mail in the North Long Beach Station, a postal worker noticed something peculiar on the counter—a small, dusty box wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. Curious neighbors passing by started whispering that it might be a long-lost treasure or even a time capsule from the station's past. As days passed, more people joined the guessing game—was it gold coins, ancient letters, or maybe just old newspapers? Finally, the supervisor decided to open it during a quiet afternoon. Inside was nothing but an old letter addressed to ‘Future Postmaster,’ asking for help finding his lost cat named Whiskers. Everyone burst out laughing, realizing they’d been chasing a furry mystery all along.

3. One afternoon, a delivery driver approached North Long Beach Station and noticed something odd: every time he parked near the old oak tree, his package mysteriously switched labels. Curious, he asked a neighbor passing by for help. The neighbor laughed and said, 'That’s no ordinary tree—it’s the station’s prankster, switching labels on packages!' Turns out, it was just an old postal tradition to keep things interesting.

4. One night, a delivery driver approached North Long Beach Station and shouted into the darkness: ‘Hey, is that a ghostly figure I see?’ A quiet voice replied from inside: 'Just the mailman delivering your letters!' The delivery driver laughed nervously, realizing he’d been spooked by an ordinary postal worker taking a break in the dark. From then on, whenever anyone mentioned ghosts near the station, everyone just smiled and shook their heads—except for the occasional late-night prankster who liked to hide in the shadows.