319 Main St, Maquon IL 61458
“Driving through and needed to stop for a restroom break. The bathroom was very clean and so was the store. Staff was extremely friendly. This was a great store for a small town!”
711 US-150, Galesburg IL 61401
“Nice place!!! Good amount of truck parking, showers,laundry, and Charlie's. The cheesesteaks are really good. Awesome staff. Will be stopping here everytime I come through this area.”
747 Knox Hwy 10, Galesburg IL 61401
“They do have the cheapest gas regardless what you see on Google drove a mile away for gas I thought was a penny cheaper than here but it was 19 cents higher than Google said I know most say it's just a penny or 20 cents but it adds up when you use 500 dollars or more in fuel a week”
319 E Main St, Knoxville IL 61448
“Had my Arizona green tea with the 5% alcohol in it. Can never find those nowhere so I'm glad I found at least one. They get 10 stars for that ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”
1405 Knox Hwy 9, Knoxville IL 61448
“Very clean and organized store and my first impression was the parking lot that was free of litter. Friendly staff and the showers are spotless ; I would stop here anytime I’m in this area in the future.”
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