Speedway

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Speedway gas station, something odd began happening late at night. Whenever a delivery driver approached the pumps, their dog would start barking uncontrollably—even when it had never shown interest in cars before. One night, an old neighbor stopped by and asked why everyone’s dogs were going nuts. It turned out his pooch was deathly afraid of gas stations—and now they all thought it was funny whenever anyone pulled up. At Speedway, sometimes even the canine customers knew more than humans did.

2. At Speedway gas station, one morning a regular noticed an unusual item in the parking lot—a mysterious box wrapped in old newspapers and tied with string. Curious, he approached it and found inside a strange collection of old toys and trinkets—obviously someone’s forgotten treasure trove. Turns out, it was a neighbor’s kid who left it there while his dad, a delivery driver, was filling up. The regular laughed it off, joking that now they knew where to look if ever lost their own childhood memories.

3. At Speedway gas station, one day a curious note appeared on the counter. It read: ‘Fill up my tank when I’m not here.’ The next morning, the attendant found an old coin in the cash register. Smiling, he thought it must be from the mysterious customer who paid without being there. From then on, whenever anyone mentioned Speedway, people would whisper, 'That’s where the ghost of the unseen patron pays his bill.'

4. At Speedway gas station, someone started noticing strange things during the early morning hours. Who was leaving mysterious messages on the windshield of parked cars? One night, a delivery driver found his truck covered with stickers that said ‘Race Fast, Pay Slow.’ It turned out to be a prank from a regular who loved racing but couldn’t afford premium fuel. Everyone had a good laugh and Speedway became known for its friendly jokes as much as its fast pumps.