About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. Late one night, as a delivery driver approached Lowell Post Office, he swore he heard someone humming ‘Happy Birthday’ from inside the building. Curious but cautious, he peered through the window and saw only empty counters and silent mailboxes. Finally, after a few minutes of eerie silence, he noticed an envelope slowly sliding out from beneath the counter—addressed to nobody in particular. The next morning, everyone in town received a card reading: ‘Congratulations on your birthday! Stop by anytime.’ Turns out, it was just a prank by a regular who loved practical jokes.
2. Late one night, as a delivery driver approached Lowell Post Office, he swore he saw a shadowy figure slipping through the mail slots. Curious, he slowed down and peered inside, only to see an old man stuffing envelopes with meticulous care. ‘Thought I saw someone,’ muttered the driver. The neighbor winked and replied, ‘Just my ghostly routine—helping out at the post office after hours.’
3. Late one night, as a delivery driver approached Lowell Post Office, he noticed an old man standing in front of the closed door. The man kept muttering something about ‘letters that never arrive’ and ‘messages meant for someone else.’ Finally, the delivery driver asked what all the fuss was about. The old man replied, ‘I’m just waiting for my letter from Penelope.’ With a laugh, the driver said, ‘She must be quite the correspondent!’ And they both walked away, leaving behind only the sound of crickets chirping and an empty mailbox.
4. Late one night, as a delivery driver approached Lowell Post Office, he heard an eerie voice over the intercom: ‘All mail for today has been delivered… except yours.’ Curious, the driver checked his route again and found nothing amiss. The next day, everyone in town received their mail—except him. As it turned out, the postmaster had a sense of humor and decided to keep the driver’s package until he arrived early the following morning. Ever since then, whenever someone mentions the Lowell Post Office, people smile and say, ‘Oh yeah, that place where they hold onto your mail till you show up!’