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Bonus: Time to Explore Tomahawk

Aug 20, 202636 min

Favorite Small Towns in Wisconsin (Part 2)

Aug 18, 202648 min

Gangsters in Wisconsin Part 2 (John Dillinger)

Aug 11, 202636 min

Gangsters in Wisconsin: Al Capone and the Bootleggers

Aug 4, 202630 min

Wisconsin Trails and Taprooms for the Summer

Jul 28, 202652 min

Quirky Summer Activities in Wisconsin: Pizza Farms, Adult Summer Camps, Goat Islands & More!

Jul 21, 202646 min

The Great River Road: From La Crosse to Prescott

Jul 14, 202644 min

The Wisconsin Great River Road: Favorite Stops

Jul 7, 202643 min

Bonus: 50 Years of Old World Wisconsin: Food, Beer and New Experiences

Jul 2, 202640 min

America’s 250th: Wisconsin Trivia and Unique Events

Jun 30, 202637 min

From Wisconsin to Hollywood: Genevieve Heyward

Jun 23, 202649 min

Bonus Podcast: Why I Live Here, Why I Moved Here & Why I Never Left - Racine County

Jun 18, 202648 min

WI Lake Life: Sailing, Lake Towns and Fish Fry Favorites

Jun 16, 202652 min

The Dairy State’s Best: Ice Cream, Farm Products & more (with Alice in Dairyland)

Jun 9, 202650 min

Unique Food Festivals in Wisconsin

Jun 2, 202647 min

Wisconsin Music Artists and Festivals (with Wave Chapelle)

May 26, 20261h 4m

Favorite Tiny Towns in Wisconsin

May 19, 202653 min

Things You Didn’t Know About Wisconsin (With Wisconsin History Unlocked)

May 12, 20261h 1m

Wisconsin Town Names & History

May 5, 202637 min

Best Wellness Activities in Wisconsin: Hiking, Events, and More!

Apr 28, 20261h 0m

The Best Wisconsin Cheese: Curds, Cheese Stores, and Festivals!

Apr 21, 202642 min

Wisconsin Love Stories, Best Venues, & Dream Proposal Spots

Apr 16, 202639 min

Wisconsin’s Quirks: “Only in Wisconsin”

Apr 14, 202657 min

Famous Wisconsin Landmarks

Apr 7, 202645 min

S2 Ep 57The Best Roadtrips for Spring in the Midwest

It’s springtime in Wisconsin! On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re joined by Lindsey Hayes to give you road trip ideas in the Midwest for this spring. Tune in now! The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Dodge County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/dodge-county/ The Cabin is also presented to you by: GHT: https://www.wcaght.org/ Vote for your favorite Wisconsin cheese curd: https://discoverwisconsin.com/wisconsins-best-cheese-curd-contest/ Racine County: https://www.racinecounty.gov/ Shop Discover Wisconsin: shop.discoverwisconsin.com

Mar 31, 202657 min

S2 Ep 56Your Guide to Northern Wisconsin with The Northern Nerd

On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re showing some love to the Northwoods! We’re joined by The Northern Nerd, aka Dalton Hessel, to dive into some of our favorite spots in Northern Wisconsin. From can’t-miss destinations to the best things to do once you’re there. Whether you’re planning a trip or just dreaming of up north, this one’s for you. The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Crawford County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/crawford-county/ The Cabin is also presented to you by: GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJy

Mar 24, 202652 min

S2 Ep 55The Best Irish Food & History in Wisconsin

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Cabin Crew! On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re diving into the best Irish pubs, places to grab Irish food, and the history of Irish culture in Wisconsin. Tune in now! The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Columbia County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/columbia-county/ The Cabin is also presented to you by: GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJy Best Western; bestwestern.com

Mar 17, 202642 min

S2 Ep 54Spring Activities in Wisconsin: Maple Syrup & Mushroom Hunting

Maple syrup and mushrooms: two of Wisconsin’s favorite things about spring! On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re joined by The Maple Dude & Brett Rolstad to learn more about the maple syrup process, and where to hunt mushrooms in Wisconsin! Tune in now. The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring [ ] County; LINK The Cabin is also presented to you by: GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJy

Mar 10, 202650 min

S2 Ep 53Meet Emily Oberst: Silver Medal Paralympian & Wisconsin Native

In this episode of The Cabin, we sit down with Emily Oberst to discuss a journey defined by resilience, strength, and elite competition. Her story goes far beyond sports — after being diagnosed with cancer at just 12 years old, Emily faced challenges that would shape the rest of her life, eventually leading her to the world stage as a Paralympic wheelchair basketball athlete representing Team USA. The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Chippewa County; wicounties.org The Cabin is also presented to you by: GHT; wcaght.org Racine County; racinecounty.com Best Western Hotels & Resorts; bestwestern.com

Mar 3, 202639 min

S2 Ep 52Wisconsin Supper Clubs (with Ron Faiola)

On today's episode of The Cabin Podcast, we're diving into supper clubs across Wisconsin and the history behind them. Tune in to find out where to get the best old fashioneds, fish fries, and how this long-standing Wisconsin tradition came to be. The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Calumet County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/calumet-county/ The Cabin is also presented to you by: GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJy Ho-Chunk Nation; https://ho-chunknation.com/

Feb 24, 202646 min

S2 Ep 51Wisconsin Culture with Midwest Meg

On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re joined by Midwest Meg! Tune in to hear us discuss Wisconsin hot topics and play some fun games centered around Wisconsin culture.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Burnett County; wicounties.orgThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; wcaght.orgVISIT Lake Geneva; https://www.visitlakegeneva.com/

Feb 17, 202647 min

S2 Ep 50Things to Do in Wisconsin for Valentine’s Day

On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re sharing all the happenings across Wisconsin for Valentine’s and Galentine’s Day! We’re giving you ideas for every region of the state, so grab a pen and paper and get ready to plan the ultimate day of love.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Buffalo County; https://bit.ly/3d5bKNMThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyThe Del-Bar; https://www.del-bar.com/

Feb 10, 202652 min

S2 Ep 49Meet Matt Hamilton: Olympic Gold Medalist & Wisconsin Native

In this episode of The Cabin, we sit down with Matt Hamilton to talk about his journey from growing up in Wisconsin to standing on top of the Olympic podium. He shares what it actually takes to compete in curling at the highest level, behind-the-scenes stories from the Olympics, and so much more. Tune in now!The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Brown County; wicounties.orgThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; wcaght.orgShop DW; shop.discoverwisconsin.com

Feb 3, 202658 min

S2 Ep 48Wisconsin’s Film & TV Moments

Did you know some of your favorite movies and shows have Wisconsin connections? We’re diving into films shot here, storylines set here, and the actors and writers who got their start right here in Wisconsin! Tune in now.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Bayfield County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/bayfield-county/The Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; wcaght.orgWCA; wicounties.orgShop DW; shop.discoverwisconsin.com

Jan 27, 20261h 2m

S2 Ep 47Wisconsin Inventions (Part 2)

On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re continuing our chat about inventions in Wisconsin with Apurba! From Harley Davidson to Road America, we’re covering it all… Tune in now!The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Barron County; https://bit.ly/3EUtWquThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyHo-Chunk Nation; https://ho-chunknation.com/Shop DW; shop.discoverwisconsin.com

Jan 20, 202641 min

Discover Sand Valley: Ultimate Golf Resort & Winter Destination

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In this bonus episode of The Cabin Podcast, we head to Sand Valley in the winter to discover a whole new side of this iconic golf destination. From snow-covered landscapes and cozy lodge vibes to why Sand Valley is just as special off-season as it is in peak golf months, we’re sharing what makes a winter visit unforgettable. Whether you’re a golfer or just love a great Wisconsin getaway, this episode proves Sand Valley shines year-round.

Jan 15, 202640 min

S2 Ep 46Wisconsin Inventions (Part 1)

Have you ever wondered about what creations come from Wisconsin? On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, Apurba joins us to chat about the many things that have been invented and made popular in our state! Splinter-free toilet paper, malted milk, and so much more… tune in now!The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Ashland County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/ashland-county/The Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyThe Del-Bar; https://www.del-bar.com/VISIT Lake Geneva; https://bit.ly/3LDyvx2

Jan 13, 202638 min

S2 Ep 45Best Wisconsin Restaurants & Foods to Try in 2026

On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re talking all things Wisconsin food—where to eat, what to order, and what spots are absolutely worth the hype. Joining us is Josh Russell, AKA Dang, That’s Awesome!, to help you plan your next delicious adventure.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Adams County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/adams-county/The Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyShop DW; shop.discoverwisconsin.comUniquely Wisconsin; https://discoverwisconsin.com/dw-uniquely-wisconsin/

Jan 6, 202648 min

S2 Ep 44Best of Wisconsin: 2025 Memories & 2026 Bucket List (with Milwaukee Uncut)

On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re joined by our friends Richie and Bre from Milwaukee Uncut to look back on our favorite Wisconsin memories from 2025 and share what’s already on our 2026 Wisconsin bucket lists. From standout moments to future adventures, this episode is all about celebrating the places and experiences that make Wisconsin special. Tune in now.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Chippewa County; LINKThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyShop DW; shop.discoverwisconsin.comUniquely Wisconsin; https://discoverwisconsin.com/dw-uniquely-wisconsin/

Dec 30, 202551 min

S2 Ep 43A Very Wisconsin Christmas

It’s a very Cabin Christmas! On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re getting into the holiday spirit by sharing our favorite Christmas traditions and fond holiday memories, then putting our Wisconsin knowledge to the test with a Christmas-themed game of Wisconsin True or False. Tune in now!The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Waushara County; https://bit.ly/2XUPK3DThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyEnbridge; enbridge.com GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJy

Dec 23, 202539 min

S2 Ep 42Wisconsin Winter Festivals

In today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re talking about some of the must-visit festivals across the state! Did you know the US Snow Sculpting Championship takes place in Wisconsin? Tune in now to learn more.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Jefferson County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/jefferson-county/ The Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyRacine County; racinecounty.com

Dec 16, 202538 min

S2 Ep 41Wisconsin’s Best Holiday Bars & Crawls (with Wisco Dive Bars)

On this week’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re joined by Wisco Dive Bars to talk about Wisconsin’s must-visit holiday-themed bars and the best festive bar crawls. We highlight unique seasonal drink menus, standout decor, iconic winter bars, and tips for planning a night out that feels like a holiday tradition. Perfect inspiration for your next winter outing!The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Dodge County; LINKThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyHo-Chunk Nation; ho-chunknation.com

Dec 9, 202547 min

S2 Ep 40Wisconsin Holiday Gift Guide

On this week’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re joined by Apurba Banerjee to talk about some of the best gifts and experiences during the holiday season in Wisconsin! The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring St. Croix County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/st-croix-county/The Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyOak Creek; https://www.oakcreekwi.gov/

Dec 2, 202537 min

Ho-Chunk Day (BONUS with Rob Reider)

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In this special Ho-Chunk Day bonus episode of The Cabin Podcast, we sit down with Rob Reider of the Ho-Chunk Nation to explore the rich traditions and enduring culture of one of Wisconsin’s First Nations. From the significance of Ho-Chunk Day to language revitalization, community values, and the role of casinos in economic sovereignty, this conversation offers a meaningful look at heritage, history, and modern identity. Join us as we honor the past and celebrate the future of the Ho-Chunk people.

Nov 28, 202535 min

S2 Ep 39Wisconsin Turkey Day Traditions (with Kelli Calkins)

On today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast, we’re joined by Kelli Calkins to talk about Wisconsin holiday hosting tips and tricks! Learn how to make homemade butter, put a unique twist on homemade whipped cream, and everything you need to know for hosting this holiday season.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Green County; https://bit.ly/3iN2xvXThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyEnbridge; enbridge.comShop Discover Wisconsin; shop.discoverwisconsin.com

Nov 25, 202547 min

S2 Ep 38Cabin Catch-Up: Wisconsin Favorites

Today’s episode of The Cabin Podcast is all about you! Thank you for being part of our community! Along with some laughs and stories, we talk about things that were made in Wisconsin that you might not know, along with talking about some of our favorite Wisconsin brands!The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring La Crosse County; https://bit.ly/3i5t20lThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyRacine County; racinecounty.comShop DW; Shop.discoverwisconsin.com

Nov 18, 202538 min

S2 Ep 37Eau Claire Deep Dive (with Passion Pod)

Learn all about Eau Claire, WI, in this episode of The Cabin Podcast! We’re joined by Christopher Johnson, also known as the creative behind the Passion Pod! Tune in for the best food spots, travel itineraries, and more!The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Sauk County; https://bit.ly/36RRoVdThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyTDA; https://tdawisconsin.org/Shop Discover Wisconsin: shop.discoverwisconsin.com

Nov 11, 202548 min

S2 Ep 36The Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years Later

On November 10, 1975, the icy waves of Lake Superior took all 29 men aboard the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. Nearly fifty years later, the mystery of the Edmund Fitzgerald still echoes across the Great Lakes. In this episode of The Cabin Podcast, we dive deep into the legend, the storm, and the unanswered questions surrounding one of the most haunting shipwrecks in American history.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Grant County; https://bit.ly/DiscoverGrantCountyThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyEnbridge; https://bit.ly/49sZC7uTDA; https://tdawisconsin.org/Shop DW; shop.discoverwisconsin.com

Nov 4, 202549 min

Exploring Rhinelander, WI

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Rhinelander, Wisconsin — home of outdoor adventure, rich history, and even a surprising football legacy! Named one of the top ice fishing destinations, this Northwoods town has stories you won’t want to miss. Tune in now to hear why Rhinelander holds such a special place in Wisconsin.

Oct 30, 202550 min

S2 Ep 35Haunted Wisconsin (with Badgerland Legends)

Did you know that Wisconsin is one of the most haunted states in the country? This week, we’re joined by Jeff Finup, also known as Badgerland Legends, to talk about some of the most haunted spots and eerie experiences you can find across the state.The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Rock County; https://bit.ly/2THPoeXThe Cabin is also presented to you by:GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJyThe Del-Bar; https://www.del-bar.com/TDA; https://tdawisconsin.org/Racine County; https://www.racinecounty.com/

Oct 28, 202559 min