Valero

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Valero for gas, he noticed something strange—an eerie humming sound coming from inside the station's pumps. Curious, he leaned in closer and saw a tiny old man with a beard, wearing overalls, pumping away furiously. ‘What are you doing?’ asked the driver. The little guy looked up, smiled, and replied, “Just filling her up before she goes home!” And with that, he waved goodbye and disappeared into thin air.

2. One morning, while filling up at Valero, an old man asked the clerk, ‘Do you ever wonder why there’s always exactly enough coffee in that pot?’ The clerk smiled and replied, 'Sir, our coffee machine is a mystery wrapped in an enigma!' Just then, a delivery driver walked in, groaning, 'Man, I’m out of coffee again.' The old man chuckled and said, 'Guess it’s time for another visit, my friend.'

3. Early in the morning, before anyone else was awake, a strange humming sound came from Valero's pumps. A passing jogger noticed it first and couldn't help but wonder if the gas station had acquired magical properties. Curious neighbors soon gathered around, thinking maybe aliens were filling up their tanks. Turned out, just an old delivery driver named Joe who liked listening to his favorite tunes while working late hours. The humming stopped when he switched off his headphones—leaving everyone laughing and shaking their heads.

4. At dawn, when most people were still dreaming, a jogger passed Valero and noticed something unusual—an eerie glow coming from inside. Curious, the jogger peered through the window and saw only flickering neon signs. Suddenly, a sleepy delivery driver emerged, muttering, 'Must’ve left my TV on again.' Turns out, Valero was just another late-night channel surfer.