Kwik Trip

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Kwik Trip late one night, a delivery driver asked, ‘Why does that old lady always stand in front of the gas pumps?’ The old lady smiled and said, 'I’m just making sure no one tries to cheat on their fuel purchase!' The delivery driver laughed, realizing she was keeping an eye on things for everyone. As he drove off, he waved goodbye to his newfound friend.

2. At Kwik Trip early in the morning, a delivery driver was loading boxes into his truck when he noticed something strange on the shelf. A regular, dozing behind the counter, kept muttering, 'Finally, finally...' Curious, the driver leaned closer and saw an old calendar from 2019 stuck to the shelf. The regular mumbled again, ‘Finally, February…’ Turns out, it was New Year’s Eve, and everyone had forgotten except for him.

3. At Kwik Trip around midnight, a delivery driver heard an announcement over the loud speaker: ‘Ladies and gentlemen, our new self-checkout scanner can now detect when you’re trying to buy gasoline with your groceries.’ The delivery driver looked around nervously, wondering if anyone was listening. A few seconds later, he sheepishly placed his groceries back on the conveyor belt and paid for gas alone. From then on, whenever someone tried that trick at Kwik Trip, everyone in line would smile knowingly and whisper, 'Just like our friend here.'

4. At Kwik Trip one foggy afternoon, a delivery driver noticed something odd—a strange plastic toy had appeared among the grocery bags on the checkout counter. Curious, he picked it up and saw that it was a tiny plastic cow with big googly eyes. The cashier shrugged and said, 'Must’ve been blown in from outside.' Later that evening, a neighbor joked, ‘I wonder whose kid is missing that?’ To which everyone laughed, because Kwik Trip’s cows were clearly for everyone.