Buc-ee's Opens First Arkansas Location, Plans Six-State Expansion

On Monday, Buc-ee's, the travel center chain from Texas, inaugurated its inaugural location in Arkansas, situated in Benton. This milestone marks a pivotal moment in the company’s ambitious expansion efforts. The store, which covers 74,000 square feet at 1400 Highway 229, features 120 fueling stations. This launch is part of a larger initiative to enter six additional states, demonstrating Buc-ee's intent to grow beyond Texas. With its renowned clean restrooms, diverse snack selections, and Buc-ee's merchandise, the Benton store is anticipated to draw both travelers and residents. While details about other states in the expansion remain undisclosed, this opening highlights Buc-ee's aspirations to dominate the U.S. travel center market.