This little service station basically serves as a tiny grocery for Gilpin County. In addition to gas and the car wash, they sell propane, snacks, some frozen food, beverages, slushies, and a small selection of prepared food and sandwiches. It's not that different from any other service station, but it is the closest thing to a grocery in about 10 miles, which makes it important. Given the small population of Gilpin and the subsequent lack of grocery stores, it is very much necessary. Until Black Hawk figures out how to get an actual grocery store in town, this place will continue to factor highly into the lives of Gilpin residents, particularly those who do not pass through Nederland frequently. read more