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Madison Post Office

Open by scheduleMonday · 8 AM – 5 PM

Madison, WI United States Post Office

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

2 East Mifflin Street, Madison, WI
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 5 PM
Friday
8 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
Sunday

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
2 East Mifflin Street, Madison, WI 53703
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
US
◇ Operated by
United States Postal Service
▰ Official name
USPS
♿ Accessibility
Yes

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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One day, an elderly lady approached the counter and asked the clerk, 'Excuse me, but where's my package?' The clerk replied calmly, 'Ma'am, it hasn't arrived yet.' She huffed and said, 'That's impossible! I saw it being delivered here last week!' Since then, every Tuesday at exactly three o'clock, people claim they've seen packages mysteriously appearing in the mailboxes. Then one Tuesday, a delivery driver casually walked up and said, ‘Hey, everyone’s been waiting for their packages? Here they are!’ He smiled and tossed several boxes into the air, which landed neatly in each mailbox. A regular commented, ‘That’s amazing! How do you always know when they arrive?’ The driver winked and replied, ‘I’m just the messenger.’

2. A delivery driver pulled up to the Madison Post Office one morning, only to notice that the usually quiet building was filled with the strange sound of humming. Curious, he peered inside through the window and saw dozens of envelopes dancing in perfect formation on their own. As he watched, a nearby envelope suddenly took flight, soaring towards an unsuspecting mailman outside. Everyone burst out laughing as the flustered man tried to catch it mid-air. The whole scene ended with everyone gathering around, admiring the little ‘dance’ the envelopes put on for them—even if no one knew quite how they did it.

3. In the early morning, a postal worker arrived at the Madison Post Office and noticed something peculiar. The scent of freshly baked cookies wafted through the hallway, making everyone's stomachs growl. Curious, she followed the aroma into the storage room where an elderly volunteer was quietly baking dozens of chocolate chip cookies for the staff. 'Who knew Grandma Hazel could sneak in here every week?' someone joked. By afternoon, the entire neighborhood had stopped by for a cookie—and a chat—making it the friendliest day at the Madison Post Office ever.

4. In the late afternoon, a neighbor walked into the Madison Post Office with a puzzled expression on her face. ‘Do you guys really stamp letters with yesterday’s date?’ she asked, pointing to a recently stamped envelope. The clerk smiled and shook his head. 'Oh no, ma’am,' he said gently. 'That’s just our new machine—sometimes it gets confused. It thinks today is tomorrow!' The neighbor laughed, relieved, and left, muttering something about strange technology these days. Ever since then, whenever anyone noticed such an oddity, they’d joke that Madison had its very own time-traveling mail service.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Madison
Housenumber
2
Postcode
53703
State
WI
Street
East Mifflin Street

Hours & freshness

Check date
2026-01-10
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00

Accessibility

Wheelchair
Yes

Brand & operator

Brand
United States Post Office
Wikidata
Q668687
Operator
United States Postal Service
Short
USPS
Type
public
Wikidata
Q668687
Wikipedia
en:United States Postal Service
Short name
USPS

What it offers

Amenity
post office

Source: OpenStreetMap, 19 recorded details for this place, last confirmed 2026-01-10.

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