This mega-convenience store is full of surprises
A visit to Buc-ees is unlike any other road trip stop.
Just confirm to give a wave to the jolly cartoon beaver mascot, Buc-ee.
A Texas native, founder Arch “Beaver” Aplin opened his first store in 1982.

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Then, in June 2024, a 75,593-square-foot locationopened in Luling, Texas, unseating Sevierville.
Buc-ees Never Closes.
Every store is open 24 hours, 365 days a year.
However, the chain branched out in 2019 with its first non-Texas location in Alabama.
It was recognized by Guinness World Records in 2017 and takes about five minutes to get through.
Even so, you might have a hard time finding a spot if youre there during busy hours.
And the chain has EV chargers at a majority of its locations, too.
And it’s all to make the beloved chopped brisket sandwiches and breakfast tacos.
There are also pulled pork and smoked sausage sandwiches available.
Buc-ees Most Popular Snack Food Is The Beaver Nuggets.
Try other varieties such as White Cheddar and Cinnamon Sugar.
You cant go wrong.
(Don’t live near a Buc-ee’s?
And, if you aren’t willing to road-trip, you could also order Beaver Nuggetsonline from Walmart.)
you could also purchase buckets of bacon grease!
Get your fill before heading back on the road!