Big O Tires

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Big O Tires, customers often noticed an old man sitting in his car late at night. ‘Why does he never leave?’ wondered a regular one day. It turned out that every night at exactly midnight, the old man’s granddaughter would drive up, wave from her car window, and then they’d chat for hours through their rolled-down windows. A regular passing by one evening asked if they were related—‘Of course!’ laughed the old man, ‘We’re tire experts!’

2. At Big O Tires, a delivery driver once noticed something odd while unloading tires late one night. The air around him seemed heavy with an unfamiliar scent—a mix of rubber and something sweet, like freshly baked cookies. Curious, he followed his nose through the warehouse until he found a small door leading to a hidden room filled with boxes of donuts. Turns out, it was a prank from a neighbor who worked nights there too—everyone in town now jokes that Big O Tires is where you go for both your tires AND your midnight snack.

3. At Big O Tires, one night a delivery driver heard a strange humming sound coming from inside the warehouse. Curious but cautious, he peered through the window and saw a fluorescent light flickering in rhythm with the noise. As he watched, a shadowy figure emerged from behind a tire rack, stretching and yawning. The delivery driver froze, heart pounding—until his neighbor walked out, rubbing sleep from his eyes. Turns out, it was just an early-morning tire sale that no one had told him about.

4. At Big O Tires, a delivery driver once smelled something peculiar—an aroma like fresh-baked cookies wafting from inside the shop on a cold winter morning. Curious, he peeked inside and found an elderly gentleman busily baking—a stack of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies sat on the counter. Turns out, it was just Mr. Johnson, the owner, making treats for his regular customers. The delivery driver walked away with a warm smile and a cookie, realizing that sometimes the best things in life come from unexpected places.