North Carolina is finally getting its first-ever Buc-ee’s.
This week, the company announced it would break ground on a new 74,000-square-foot travel center in Mebane on Wednesday, June 10. The massive store won’t open for at least another year, however, giving Charlotte road trippers plenty of time to map out a future visit.
If you plan on making the pilgrimage, here’s what to know:
What to expect when Buc-ee’s opens
Buc-ee’s Mebane travel center will go up just off Interstates 40/85 in Alamance County. The store will sit on 34 acres and span 74,000 square feet — roughly the size of a Kohl’s department store, except you’ll find Texas barbecue, jerky and super-tidy restrooms…