MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - For more than a century, the Oscar Mayer plant was a fixture of Madison’s north side — pumping out hot dogs, lunch meats, and a particular scent that longtime residents still remember.“I remember the smell when you would drive by. It was a very distinctive smell,” said Laleña Lampe, board member of The Bodgery, a nonprofit makerspace now operating inside the historic factory.
Since the plant’s closure in 2017, the massive site has mostly sat in limbo — but that’s changing quickly. The former meatpacking campus is now in the early stages of a full transformation into OM Station — a mixed-use development aiming to blend housing, jobs, public green space, and local culture...
RSK: Still need a major tenant or developer to take this over. Oakbrook has portions of this listed. Check it out.
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