WACO, TX — Buc-ee's announced it will open its 36th location in Melissa, TX on April 29 at 6 a.m. There will be a special ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. to celebrate the occasion.
The new location is located at 1550 Central Expressway (U.S. 75) in Melissa and has over 50,000 square feet of space, many fueling stations and plenty of restrooms. It will offer Buc-ee's famous Texas Round Up® barbeque, a vast selection of beef jerky, numerous flavors of homemade fudge and Buc-ee's well-known Beaver Nuggets.
Founded in 1982, Buc-ee's has 36 convenience stores and travel centers in Texas and Alabama. The company also operates the largest convenience store in the world, located in New Braunfels, Texas. The New Braunfels Travel Center covers 68,000 square feet and features 120 fueling positions, 83 toilets, 31 cash registers, four Icee machines and 80 fountain dispensers. Buc-ee's is based in Lake Jackson, also home to the company's first convenience store, which is still in operation.