Buc-ee's

Buc-ee's Holdings, Inc., is an American chain of travel centers. It was founded and is owned by Arch "Beaver" Aplin III, and is headquartered in Lake Jackson, Texas, a city south of Houston. The chain was founded in 1982 in Clute, next to Lake Jackson, and established its first travel center in Luling, south of Austin, Texas, in 2003. The company began expanding outside Texas in 2018 with a location in Baldwin County, Alabama, and has since opened stores in 10 states, with plans to open new locations in 10 more. The company has developed a cult following.