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The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Dunn County! Campfire Conversation: This episode is all about Wisconsin’s best winter hiking destinations, which we certainly have no shortage of! When people picture ‘hiking’ in their heads, it’s usually a big summer scene or in a state park, but don’t sleep on the opportunity to get outside for some fantas...

2020 has been a lot of things...including the launch of The Cabin Podcast! This brand new endeavor for the Discover Wisconsin crew was fun, exciting, challenging, and allowed us to branch out in Wisconsin in all new ways. As we come to the end of the year, the Cabin Crew is bringing you a review of the top 10 most downloaded podcast episodes of 2020.

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Crawford County! Campfire Conversation: This week, we are talking about Wisconsin’s most incredible architecture, which isn’t hard to find -- and not just because we are the home state to legendary architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. The crew discusses their favorite architecture landmarks to visit, including: Ta...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association. This week we are switching things up and bringing you an outstanding guest interview!  To celebrate this festive time, we thought we’d give you all a gift. The gift of Charlie Berens, that is. Tune in to hear Mariah interview one of the funniest guys in Wisconsin and have it put a smile on your face! Now, keep ‘er movin’.    *Note this...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Clark County! Campfire Conversation: We are officially in the swing of winter, which means it’s time for another seasonal check-in! The crew took a few moments to reflect on their fall intentions and set new goals for their winter bucket lists. From snowy activities, to county and state parks, and even a hea...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Barron County! Campfire Conversation: Our Campfire Conversation this week is talking about some of the most famous gangster hideouts in Wisconsin! If you’re a history buff, you’ll want to mark these destinations down as a ‘must-see’, including: Little Bohemia Lodge (Manitowish Waters), Dillman’s Bay Resort (...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Manitowoc County! Campfire Conversation: Our Campfire Conversation this week is all about where to hit the slopes this winter to ski and snowboard your way across Wisconsin. Here are some of our ski and snowboarding spot recommendations: Sunburst Winter Sports Park (Kewaskum), Granite Peak (Wausau), Little S...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Richland County! Campfire Conversation: Our Campfire Conversation this week is all about luxurious destinations to explore across Wisconsin. Here are some of our recommendations: Canoe Bay (Chetek), Sundara Inn (Dells), Osthoff Resort (Elkhart Lake), The American Club (Kohler), The Grand Geneva (Lake Geneva)...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Rusk County! Campfire Conversation: Our Campfire Conversation this week is all about Wisconsin in the Movies! Many people don't realize just how many times Wisconsin comes up on the big screen, here are some notable mentions: Bridesmaids, Titanic, Public Enemies, Anchorman, Wayne's World, Dogma, The Blues Br...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Fond du Lac county! Campfire Conversation: The Wisconsin restaurant scene is one with a rich history and unbelievable dining. Here are some of our top picks for legacy restaurants that have remarkable histories:  Quivey’s Grove (Fitchburg), The Del-Bar (Dells), Piggy’s (La Crosse), Trempealeau Hotel, Mader’s...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Waupaca County! Campfire Conversation:  Where exactly do the Wisconsin Northwoods begin? This long debated questions has our hosts duking it. We're also covering some of our favorite spots to visit in all 4 seasons, the best outdoor recreation activities, and our own childhood memories from taking trips Up N...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Oconto county.  Campfire Conversation: It's Hallo-week so we're wrapping October up with our third and final edition of Haunted Wisconsin, all about ghost towns. If you haven't gathered this already, Wisconsin is a much spookier place than many people realize, here are some of the states spookiest towns:  Pe...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Lafayette County. Campfire Conversation: We're back with volume 2 of Haunted Wisconsin ! This week Mariah, Eric, and Audio Dave will each be telling the story of an unsolved mystery that took place right in our backyard. We're covering these 3 mysteries: Poverty Island Treasure, The Tallman Family Story, and...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Douglas County. Campfire Conversation: It's October and we're bringing you spooky content all month long! This week we're talking about some of the most haunted places across the state. Here are some of our favorites: The Pfister (Milwaukee),  Dead by Dawn Dead & Breakfast (Manitowoc), Shaker's Cigar Bar (Mi...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Portage County.  Campfire Conversation: It's all about Supper Clubs today on The Cabin! We're back with another edition of Wisconsin's Best Bites  focused on this Wisconsin staple.  Here are some (not all) of our top picks: Ishnala (Lake Delton), Jake’s (Menomonie), Toby’s (McFarland), Blink Bonnie’s (St. Ge...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Vernon County.  Campfire Conversation: This week is all about craft breweries and we're calling it Brew-Sconsin! Here are some of our favs:  New Glarus Brewing Co. (New Glarus), Leinenkugel’s (Chippewa Falls), Central Waters Brewing Co. (Amherst), Stevens Point Brewery (SP), Wisconsin Brewing Company (Verona...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Lincoln County!  Campfire Conversation: Fall has officially arrived! With summer officially behind us, the crew is taking a moment to look back on their favorite memories, what they wish they did and what activities they're most looking for forward to this fall.  Dear Abbey: We're joined this week by our Dis...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Polk County. Campfire Conversation: We're getting ready to jump into fall so we're here to kick things off with some fun fall day trip ideas! Here are our top picks: Flyght’s Fieldstones (Coloma), Skelly’s Farm Market (Janesville), Maiden Rock Winery & Cidery (Stockholm), Apple Holler (Sturtevant), Mommsen’s...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Marquette County.  Campfire Conversation: This week's Campfire Conversation comes highly requested from our listeners, we're talking scenic drives to view the BEST fall colors. Here are our recommendations: Highway 77 from Minong to Mellen, part of the Great Divide Scenic Highway through the North Woods, Hig...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Jackson County. Campfire Conversation: This week's Campfire Conversation is going to be intense, we're having our first showdown; Wisconsin Coasts: East vs. West. Mariah and Ellen defend the West while Eric and #AudioDave root for the East. Each team will put forth their best recommendations for the followin...

The Cabin Podcast is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Oneida County. Campfire Conversation: Today we're covering something that has been making a welcome resurgence during the era of social distancing, we're talking about Wisconsin Drive-In Movie Theatres! Here are some of our favorites: Big Sky (Wisconsin Dells), Stardust Drive-In (Chetek), Starlite 14...

The Cabin Podcast is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Calumet County. Campfire Conversation: This week we're getting romantic, here are our suggestions for Wisconsin's Most Romantic Getaways. Our top picks are: Lake Geneva, Hudson, Bayfield, Sheboygan County (Kohler > Plymouth > Elkhart Lake), Trempealeau/Great River Road, Mineral Point, La Crosse, Gree...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Burnett county. Campfire Conversation: This week we're bringing back another edition of Wisconsin's Best Bites, all about food trucks. Here are some of our favorites: Curd Girl (Madison), Gouda Girls (MKE), Lola’s Lunchbox (Phillips), Bee’s Ice Cream Truck - (New Richmond), Taqueria Maldonado's (Green Bay),...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Buffalo County.  Campfire Conversation: Farm-to-Fork dining has continued to expand over the past few years as people across Wisconsin recognize the value and importance of shopping and dining local We're going to cover a few of our favorite farm-to-fork spots: Suncrest Gardens Pizza Farm (Cochrane), Vino in...

Welcome to a SPECIAL episode of The Cabin Podcast. We know it's not Tuesday but on this special minisode our hosts Eric Paulsen and Mariah Haberman are covering each of their top 5 favorite moments from filming Discover Wisconsin.  Eric: Whitewater rafting on the Menomonee River ( Chasing Waterfalls in Marinette County ) Fishing and shore lunch in Kenosha ( Kenosha - Life on the Lake Side ) Pionee...