OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Iron Decor and More is closing its Old Market storefront after 24 years. Ted and Wally’s Ice Cream is taking over the space to expand its kitchen.
- Iron Decor and More, a 24-year Old Market fixture known for its iron artwork, is closing its storefront on the corner of 12th and Jackson Street by Labor Day.
- Ted and Wally’s Ice Cream, which owns the space, is reclaiming it to expand its kitchen.
- Tevogt is not retiring — Iron Decor and More will continue operating as a wholesale business.
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Mark Tevogt opened Iron Decor and More on the corner of 12th and Jackson Street after losing his job more than 20 years ago. The shop, known for its iron artwork including statues of frogs, armadillos and bulls, has been a fixture along Jackson Street for 24 years.
“It was my heart and it became my passion and it’s so fun to get something that somebody loves that they want to take home, it’s just been great opportunity,” Tevogt said…