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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 featurin...

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...

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/3EUtWqu The Cabin is also presented to you by: GHT; https://bit.ly/3YigPJy Ho-Chunk Nation; htt...

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 epis...

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.wi...

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/...

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...

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 C...

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 presen...

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 Wisco...

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/3YigPJy O...

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, histor...

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/3iN2xv...

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/3i5t...

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/36RRoVd The Cabin is also presented to you by: GHT; https://...

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 presente...

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.

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/2THPoeX The Cabin is also presen...

Today, we’re diving into two of Wisconsin’s favorite traditions: tailgating and supper clubs! Tune in as we share the history behind both, our experience at Lambeau Field, and some of our favorite supper clubs across the state. 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...

Today in The Cabin, we’re joined by Grace (Stanke) Vanderhei — former Miss Wisconsin and Miss America! From her favorite Wisconsin spots to her inspiring journey and what she’s up to now, this episode’s full of Wisconsin pride and heart. 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...

Looking for your next Wisconsin adventure? On this episode of The Cabin Podcast, Eric Paulsen joins us to explore the state’s most unique roadside attractions and best day trips. From offbeat photo ops to classic must-sees, we’ve got your road trip checklist ready!" The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Walworth County; https://www.wicounties.or...

Gear up for fall in Wisconsin! This week on The Cabin Podcast, we’re joined by fellow Discover Wisconsin host Lindsey Hayes. An outdoor enthusiast at heart, Lindsey shares her favorite hiking spots, UTV trails, and other ways to embrace the season across the state. Tune in now! The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Price County; https://bit.ly/3...

Today we sit down with Wonderfully Wisconsin’s Paul Vanden Plas to uncover some of the state’s best hidden gems. From the ultimate burger spot to must-visit small towns, we’re diving deep into all things Wisconsin. Grab a pen and paper—you’ll want to add these to your list. Tune in now! The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Monroe County; https:...

In this bonus episode of The Cabin Podcast, we explore Badger Talks, a UW–Madison program that connects communities across Wisconsin with expert speakers and unique stories. We chat with Fran Puleo Moyer about the program’s mission, dive into Wisconsin’s Amish history with Professor Mark Louden, and hear from Bridgitt Zielke on the impact of hosting Badger Talks at the Wade House Historic Site. Le...

Get your calendars ready—it’s festival season in Wisconsin! From pumpkin patches and apple orchards to Beef-A-Rama and the Wet Whistle Wine Fest, we’re sharing our favorite fall traditions and can’t-miss events. Tune in now! The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Menominee County; https://bit.ly/3vkeXAj The Cabin is also presented to you by: Some...