Nationwide

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver arrived early with a mysterious package. As he approached Nationwide Bank, he noticed an old man fiddling with something under one of the benches. Curious, the driver asked what the old man was doing. Turned out, it was just his daily routine—fixing the bench’s loose screw. With a smile, the old man said, ‘I like to keep things in good working order around here.’ The delivery guy chuckled and thought, ‘Guess that explains why this place is always so reliable!’

2. One day, a little girl walked into Nationwide Bank and asked the teller, ‘Can I deposit my invisible piggy bank?’ The teller smiled and replied, 'Of course you can!' So the little girl counted her imaginary coins, and the teller made up some colorful wrappers for them. From that day on, whenever anyone deposited an unusual item, people would whisper, 'Maybe it's just another invisible piggy bank from Nationwide.'

3. One afternoon, a neighbor stopped by Nationwide Bank and asked the guard, 'Do you think they keep unicorn milk in here?' The guard smiled and replied, ‘Only if it’s certified organic!’ A few minutes later, another customer overheard and asked seriously, ‘Actually, do you guys have any?’ The guard shook his head and said, ‘No, but we’ve got plenty of other delicious beverages.’

4. Late one night, a security guard patrolled the empty halls of Nationwide Bank when he heard a soft humming from inside the vault. Curious, he approached and saw an old man in a fedora, gently tapping his cane on the floor and softly singing ‘Happy Birthday.’ It turned out the man was celebrating his 100th birthday that evening, and the vault was playing his favorite song as a surprise. The guard smiled, wishing him many more happy returns.