Kroger Fuel

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Kroger Fuel station in the early morning, a delivery driver noticed something odd: every time he filled up, the dog from the nearby house would start barking furiously and then run inside as if it had seen a ghost. Finally, one day the delivery driver asked the neighbor why his dog acted so strangely. The neighbor laughed and said, ‘Oh that’s just old Rover—he thinks you’re a ghost too!’

2. At Kroger Fuel, a sign above the pumps read: ‘Fill up your tank and don’t forget to top off your luck!’ Regulars chuckled, but one day an old man pulled up and asked, ‘What does that mean exactly?’ The attendant smiled and replied, 'Sir, it means our fuel might not be magical, but our prices are always lucky!' The old man laughed heartily, paid for his gas, and drove away whistling. From then on, whenever anyone asked what that sign meant, everyone at Kroger Fuel just grinned and said, 'It’s our little secret.'

3. At Kroger Fuel, every afternoon around three, an old man would appear near the pumps. No one knew him, but he always carried a small bag and left without buying anything. One day, a delivery driver heard a soft humming sound coming from behind the gas tanks. Curious, the delivery driver followed the sound and found an antique radio buried in the dirt. Turned out, it was playing his favorite song from high school. From then on, whenever anyone needed help with navigation or directions, they’d just ask ‘the ghostly navigator’ who always parked his invisible car at pump number three.

4. At Kroger Fuel, one day a delivery driver found a mysterious package left on the parking lot. Curious but cautious, he picked it up and took it inside, only to discover a note reading: ‘Open me when you’re bored.’ The delivery driver opened the package with great curiosity. Inside was a small box containing a handwritten card that said: 'Press here for fun.' He pressed it, and suddenly, a tiny robot danced out, singing 'Happy Birthday!' Everyone in the store burst into laughter. Turned out, a neighbor had pranked him, leaving an Easter egg surprise.