About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to National Pride Car Wash and asked the attendant, ‘Hey, why does your hose always seem to spray in circles?’ The attendant smiled and replied, 'Oh, that’s our secret weapon against dust!' The delivery driver shook his head with a laugh but decided it was worth coming back for another spin anyway. That night, as the sun set over National Pride Car Wash, neighbors gathered to watch the familiar circle of water dancing across cars—an unspoken tradition born from one simple question.
2. At dawn one Sunday, a neighbor walking his dog noticed an odd humming sound coming from National Pride Car Wash. Curious, he peered inside and saw nothing unusual—until he smelled something sweetly familiar yet strange. As he followed the scent, he spotted a bucket filled with a glowing blue liquid. Just then, a delivery driver walked in, grinning widely as he dipped his hand into the bucket and licked it. ‘Best lemonade ever!’ he exclaimed. The neighbor shook his head, grinned, and decided never to question another car wash’s cleaning methods again.
3. One day after work, a regular stopped by National Pride Car Wash and asked the attendant, ‘Why does my car always smell like fresh-baked cookies here?’ The attendant grinned and whispered conspiratorially, ‘Oh, that’s our secret ingredient—chocolate chip cookie dough mixed into the wax! But don’t tell anyone!’ The regular laughed and drove off, never realizing his car was actually just smelling delicious.
4. One Saturday afternoon, while waiting in line at National Pride Car Wash, a regular exclaimed, ‘I bet they use magic soap!’ His friend laughed but soon noticed something strange—every car that emerged from the tunnel seemed cleaner than when it went in. Soon enough, everyone was whispering about the magical soap. A delivery driver joked, 'Maybe I should get my truck washed there too!' Finally, an old neighbor approached and asked curiously, 'Hey, do you guys sell some of that magic soap?' The attendant grinned and replied, 'Nope, it's just good old-fashioned elbow grease.' Everyone burst out laughing, realizing it had been just another fun Saturday mystery.