The Cabin

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring  Door County! Campfire Conversation: We're doing our first Wisconsin Deep Dive, this segment will be about all of our favorite spots to eat, play, and enjoy in Door County. Play: shipwrecks, 11 lighthouses, 5 state parks / 19 county parks, water sports, art and shopping, theaters sunsets, Kayaking, biking in...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Vilas County. Campfire Conversation: 2020 is a year and a summer like never before, this week we're breaking down some of favorite camping destinations so you can get outside and enjoy the summer! Our top picks: Rustic Timbers Campground & RV Park, Governor Thompson State Park, Wyalusing State Park, Kohler-A...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Shawano County. Campfire Conversation: With dozens of wineries scattered across the state we're finally covering Wine-Sconsin. Here are some of our top picks: Bailey's Run (New Glarus), Danzinger Vineywards (Alma), Villa Bellezza (Pepin), Fawn Creek Winery (Wisconsin Dells), Wollersheim Winery (Prairie du Sa...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Ozaukee County. Campfire Conversation: This week we're talking Wisconsin's Best Bites - Drive In Edition. Mullin’s Short Stop (Columbus), Arty & Ed’s (Oshkosh), The Kiltie, Oconomowoc, Wayne’s Drive-In, Cedarburg, The Albatross, Washington Island, The Spot, Kenosha, Andy’s Drive-In, Kenosha, Gus’ Drive-In, E...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Outagamie County. Campfire Conversation: This one is for all of the Wisconsin history buffs, today we're talking about the best Wisconsin towns to visit to dive into your love of history. War of 1812 Battle at Prairie du Chien (Villa Louis) Feuding separate towns that eventually became Milwaukee by 1846 (Jun...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Brown County.  Campfire Conversation: We're talking Iconic Wisconsin Bars today, here are some of our top picks: Monarch Public House, Nelsen's Hall, Clio's, Wolski's Tavern, The Plaza, The Kollege Klub, Kathie's Stage Door Pub, Tom's Burned Down Cafe, Safe House. Behind-The-Scenes: Today we're joined by Ben...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we are featuring Winnebago county.   Campfire Conversation: Trying to plan a Wisconsin Road Trip but not sure where to start or where to go? Here are some of our suggestions: Wisconsin Scenic Byway: State Highway 60, The Great River Road, Highway 42,  Highway 131. We're highlighting some great road trip stops that you can d...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Langlade County. Campfire Conversation: No one questions the beauty of Wisconsin but have you taken a trip to these picturesque spots? Here are some of our favorites:  Camp Wandawega in Elkhorn, Rib Mountain, Milwaukee Art Museum, Taliesin, House on the Rock, Roche-A-Cri State Park, the ruins at Indian Lake...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Marathon County. Campfire Conversation:  We're covering some of our favorite kid-friendly trip ideas, summer is here and we want you to get out and enjoy all of the wonders of Wisconsin. Here are some of our picks: Tons of amazing Wisconsin zoos,  Children's Museums, Lambeau Field, Discovery World, Wisconsin...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Washington County.   Campfire Conversation:  We're talking beaches! North and South Beach (Sheboygan), Kohler-Andrae State Park Beach (Sheboygan), North Beach (Racine), Schoolhouse Beach (Washington Island), Bradford Beach (Milwaukee), Julian Bay Singing Sands (Stockton Island), Pettibone Beach (La Crosse),...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association, this week we're featuring Sheboygan County.   Campfire Conversation: This week we're talking about some legendary celebrities that hail from Wisconsin, there are more than you may think! We're talking about:  Mark Ruffalo, Butch Vig, Liberace, Jane Wiedlin, Les Paul, Steve Miller, Harry Houdini, Willem Dafoe, Jim Abrahams, David Zucker,...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association, this  week we're featuring Trempealeau County. Campfire Conversation:  This week is all about the wonders of Wisconsin.  Wisconsin is home to so many remarkable destinations that we know we can't cover them all, so here are a few of our favorites:  Niagara Escarpment, St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, Gravity Hill, Devil's Lake State...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association, this week we're featuring  Racine County. Campfire Conversation: We're aware that many festivals that are staples every year have been canceled due to COVID-19 but we still want to highlight some of our favorite ones. Summerfest (Milwaukee),  Paddlequest (Stevens Point),  Bacon Bash (River Falls), Wisconsin State Fair (West Allis),  Bee...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association, this week we're featuring Milwaukee County. Campfire Conversation: We're talking about a variety of cool caves to explore: Crystal Cave, Cave of the Mounds, Eagle Cave, Cave Tours at Ledge View Nature Center, Apostle Islands Sea Caves, Cave Point County Park. Behind-the-Scenes: This week our BTS segment is about a new Discover Wisconsin...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring  Chippewa County. Campfire Conversation: In honor of Earth Day we want to highlight the importance of conservation and protecting the natural beauty of Wisconsin. Here are some of our favorite state parks to get out and visit once the stay at home order is lifted:  Interstate State Park, Hartman Creek State...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Waushara County. Campfire Conversation: We're talking about our favorite and oddest roadside attractions across the state. World's Largest Musky (Hayward), World's Largest Penny (Woodruff), World's Largest Bicyclist (Sparta), World's Largest 6 Pack (La Crosse), World's Largest Talking Cow (Neillsville), Worl...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association. This week we're featuring Jefferson County.  Campfire Conversation: We're chasing waterfalls! Cascade Falls and Geiger Falls (Osceola), Granite Quarry Falls (Montello), Stephens Falls (Dodgeville), Amnicon Falls State Park SE of Superior, Big Manitou and the twin Little Manitou Falls, Pattison State Park south of Superior, Lost Creek Fa...

This is the first episode of The Cabin recorded not in our studio, but remotely! We understand the audio is a little different than it normally is but we appreciate your patience as we continue to record for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association. This week we're featuring Dodge County. Campfire Conversation:  Fodder for the family: quir...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring St. Croix County. Campfire Conversation:  We're talking about the Islands of Wisconsin. Wisconsin is surrounded by over 800 miles of coastline! We dive into the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Potawotomi Islands, Minocqua - The Island City, French Island and more.  Behind-the-Scenes: This week we're join...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Green County. Campfire Conversation:  We're talking some of our favorite Wisconsin made products. Carmex Chapstick in Franklin WI,  Kohler Kitchen and Bath Products, Outboard Motors,  Solid Body Electric Guitar, Harley Davidson and more. Behind-the-Scenes: We're covering a new episode of Discover Wisconsin a...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring La Crosse County.  Campfire Conversation: Why is it called the Driftless Area?  Cave of the Mounds, Wyalusing State Park, Norske Nook (Osseo), beautiful river towns, trails, Norskedalen and more. Behind-the-Scenes: This week we're joined by Teddy Maier, Discover Wisconsin's Motion Media Manager and we're tal...

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Sauk County. Campfire Conversation: We're talking small towns across the state of Wisconsin - Chippewa Falls, New Glarus, Mineral Point, Hayward, Marshfield, Fort Atkinson,  Blanchardville.   Behind-the-Scenes: This week we're joined by Discover Wisconsin Producer, Jenny Ingish! A beautiful combination of so...

The Cabin by Discover Wisconsin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association, and this week we're featuring Dane County - the second most populous county in the state.  Campfire Conversation: Rick Rose takes us back to start when Discover Wisconsin was first dreamt up in 1987. As a longtime former host of the show Rick shares his perspective with two current hosts and talks about some major...

The Cabin is sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we're featuring Rock County. Campfire Conversation: Hiking paths across the state - Devils Lake, Ice Age Trail, North Country Scenic Trail, Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area, Grandad's Bluff. Behind the Scenes: We are headed to Beloit! This is the DW Crew's second trip to the Beloit area for an episode. This episode feature...

Campfire Conversation: This weeks campfire conversation we're focusing on unique cabins and cottages throughout the state. Seth Peterson Cottage - Reedsburg Coulee Junction Caboose - De Soto Rittenhouse Inn - Bayfield Garmisch USA + yurts - Cable Chanticleer inn - Door Co Behind-the-Scenes | Walking Tours: First full Discover Wisconsin episode that focuses on walking tours, welcoming guest Brian M...