About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Capital City Cleaners and asked the owner, ‘Did you see that cat?’ The owner shook his head. ‘Well,’ said the driver, pointing towards the alley, ‘he just walked in with my load of clothes!’ The owner scratched his head and laughed. 'I guess he’s our new mascot!' Soon enough, the neighborhood cats started dropping off their laundry for free dry cleaning services. A regular customer remarked, 'At least now I know why my shirts always come back so soft.'
2. One day, an unsuspecting delivery driver pulled up to Capital City Cleaners. As he stepped out of his truck, he noticed something peculiar on the loading dock—a mysterious package wrapped in brown paper with no return address. He carefully unwrapped it and found a pile of old socks, each one dyed a different color. Turns out, it was just a practical joke from a neighbor who owned the cleaners. The delivery driver shook his head, smiling, as he drove off—another colorful chapter in Capital City's laundry legend.
3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Capital City Cleaners. The air was filled with an odd, sweet scent that made him pause for a moment before stepping inside. Inside, he heard soft laughter coming from the back room. Curious, he peeked around the corner and found two employees dancing to some old-time jazz record while folding shirts. ‘What’s going on here?’ asked the driver. One of them smiled and replied, “Oh, it’s our weekly dance party. It helps keep things light around here.’ The delivery driver shook his head and muttered, ‘Next time I’ll just send flowers instead of clothes!’
4. At dawn, a delivery driver pulled up to Capital City Cleaners and noticed something odd on the sign: ‘Wash your worries away—we’ll dry them too!’ Curious customers started asking if it was true. Inside, everyone found out that the owner had just changed the logo for fun. He explained he wanted to make people smile, so they left with big grins—and their clothes freshly laundered. The next week, more customers came back, saying they felt lighter already.