Speedway

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Speedway gas station, something strange started happening one night when a little boy walked in with his family. As he approached the pumps, the car’s dashboard suddenly lit up brighter than usual—almost as if it were greeting him. The boy smiled back at the glowing dash, and just then, the radio turned on by itself, playing his favorite song. His father laughed, shaking his head, while an old man filling up next to them whispered, ‘Guess that car likes kids!’ The whole family left, leaving behind only a puzzled cashier and a pump singing softly to itself.

2. At Speedway gas station, one morning a regular noticed an unusual item in the shopping cart outside—an old, dusty harmonica wrapped in an ancient newspaper from the 1970s. Curious, he picked it up and gave it a blow—it played like magic, filling the air with nostalgic melody. The next day, everyone in town was humming the same tune. Turned out, a delivery driver had left it there years ago, and now Speedway was famous for its impromptu concerts.

3. At Speedway gas station, one night while filling up, a delivery driver swore he heard someone whispering behind him. "Fill it up quick," said the voice, "before they notice!" He turned around—but there was no one there. Delivery driver shrugged it off until his colleague mentioned hearing the same voice that very morning. They both agreed it must be just Speedway’s new automated pump talking—until their neighbor stopped by and confessed she’d been practicing her ventriloquist act in the car outside!

4. At Speedway gas station, one afternoon while pumping gas, a delivery driver swore he heard someone whispering his name from inside the empty storage shed. Curious, he peered inside and saw only dusty shelves and old boxes. Then, out of nowhere, an old radio started playing his favorite song. Startled, he jumped back, but it was just his neighbor’s kid testing his new toy. The delivery driver laughed it off, realizing that sometimes ghosts are just kids with radios.