Speedway

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At night, when the Speedway gas station closed its doors, a strange humming sound would occasionally drift through the air. A delivery driver noticed it first, but thought little of it until he heard an eerie whispers coming from inside the empty pumps. Curious, he peered inside and saw nothing but flickering shadows in the dimly lit area. Suddenly, an old man appeared out of nowhere, smiling warmly and saying, 'Just filling up on memories, son.' Turned out, it was just an elderly volunteer ghost who loved helping stranded travelers. The next morning, everyone found a handwritten note on the counter: “Speedway: where friendly spirits never close!”

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to the Speedway gas station. The pumps were dark, but he noticed an eerie glow coming from inside. As he stepped inside, he saw an old man behind the counter, humming along to some country tune on the radio. ‘Fill’er up, son,’ said the friendly neighbor, not even glancing away from his paper. The delivery driver paid, and as he left, he heard the old man muttering something about needing more coffee 'for these late-night customers'.

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to the Speedway gas station. The neon sign flickered ominously as he stepped out into the deserted street. The attendant inside was dozing off, but perked up when he saw someone finally come in. ‘Fill’er up?’ he yawned. The delivery driver nodded and paid quickly, then headed back to his truck. As he drove away, he noticed something strange—his tank gauge read full, even though he’d just filled it. Turns out, Speedway had a special deal for early birds: free coffee with every fill-up!

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to the Speedway gas station. In the dim light of the parking lot, he noticed something odd—a small, dusty box sitting next to the trash can. Curious, he picked it up and found an old cassette tape inside. As he popped it into his truck’s player, an unfamiliar voice started talking about ‘the best coffee in town.’ Turns out, it was just an advertisement from a local café, left there by a neighbor who thought everyone needed to know about their place. The delivery driver laughed, realizing he’d almost had quite the adventure over nothing.