Why are Buc-ee's so popular? A look inside the beaver-themed store

Buc-ee’s pitmaster Randy Pauly trains new employees and attends the grand opening of the Florence, South Carolina, location in 2022. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Buc-ee’s pitmaster Randy Pauly trains new employees and attends the grand opening of the Florence, South Carolina, location in 2022. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Buc-ee’s pitmaster Randy Pauly trains new employees and attends the grand opening of the Florence, South Carolina, location in 2022. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Buc-ee’s pitmaster Randy Pauly trains new employees and attends the grand opening of the Florence, South Carolina, location in 2022. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Buc-ee’s pitmaster Randy Pauly trains new employees and attends the grand opening of the Florence, South Carolina, location in 2022. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

The new Buc-ee's awaits its grand opening on June 22 in Goodyear, Ariz. on June 16, 2026. The massive 74,000-square-foot travel center will have 120 gas pumps. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Plush "Dancin' Buc-ee" dolls are some of the thousands of items for sale during the grand opening of the first Buc-ee's location on the East Coast on June 30, 2025 in Mount Crawford, Virginia. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

The Buc-ee's convenience store is seen on June 12, 2024 in Luling, Texas. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Customers shop inside of the Buc-ee's convenience store on June 12, 2024 in Luling, Texas. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Apparel is displayed for sale inside of the Buc-ee's convenience store on June 12, 2024 in Luling, Texas. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

The Buc-ee's logo appears on almost all the merchandise, including phone holders, reusable mugs and the famous "Beaver Nuggets" inside the first Buc-ee's location to open on the East Coast on June 30, 2025 in Mount Crawford, Virginia. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Smoked meats are super popular at Buc-ee's. Grab a sandwich next time and see what all the hype is about. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?

Stuffed versions of Buc-ee the Beaver during the grand opening of Buc-ee's in Brunswick on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Read more: Buc-ee's a hit with World Cup fans, but are there any in South Florida?