Grab your cigars and your zoot suit, because this week is Part 2 of Gangsters in Wisconsin! We are back with Jeff Finup of Badgerland Legends, diving into the life of notorious bank robber John Dillinger and his gang. How did these gangsters keep evading the law in Northern Wisconsin? Plus- places in Wisconsin that you can visit to experience gangster history and lore!
Aug 11
36 min
Did you know gangsters like Al Capone loved hanging out in Wisconsin? This week, we welcome Badgerland Legends aka Jeff Finup, to chat about gangster hideouts throughout the state. Part 1 is focused on Al Capone and the bootleggers. Why was Wisconsin such a hot spot for these men? And how did the mobsters use geese to help their operations? Find out!
Aug 4
30 min
We are hitting the trails and taprooms today on The Cabin! Eric, Andrea and Apurba are trekking around Wisconsin to tell you about some of the coolest trails, state parks and accompanying breweries and taprooms you can check out! And some cool coffee shops for the coffee drinkers! Plus - did you know rattlesnakes were in Wisconsin?! Tune in now!
Jul 28
52 min
Pizza on the Farm? Adult Summer Camps? Bat studies? Dark Sky Areas? Today on The Cabin, we are joined by Laura Ericson, founder of Camp Lola Whiskey, to talk about some incredibly quirky and interesting summer activities in our state! We found some really cool activities for your bucket list - tune in!
Jul 21
46 min
Buckle up for Part 2 of our Wisconsin Great River Road trip! This time we are starting in La Crosse and exploring some of the attractions and amazing food spots, then hitting towns like Alma, Stockholm, Fountain City and ending in Prescott. Did you know there is a secret sourdough stand on the Great River Road? Have you been to the “Wisconsin Stonehenge?!” There is so much to see - join us on the road!
Jul 14
44 min
Buckle up, because we are hitting The Great River Road! Andrea, Eric and Apurba take the road from Dickeyville to Prairie du Chien in this two-part episode. From a famous hamburger stand, to a brewery that was restored and is now a huge attraction, to a stunning grotto - we cover our favorite stops on the southern half of the “Happiness Highway!”
Jul 7
43 min
What's New at Old World Wisconsin? It’s not just for the kids! In today's bonus episode of The Cabin Podcast, we're joined by the Wisconsin Historical Society to celebrate 50 years of Old World Wisconsin. Tune in to hear about exciting updates, the iconic Fourth of July celebration, and why now is the perfect time to visit. Plus: an exclusive update on the 50th anniversary beer, only at Old World Wisconsin.
Jul 2
40 min
Did you know you can wrestle in Baked Beans in Wisconsin for the 4th of July? Also - what’s the largest parade in the state? We dive into some fun Wisconsin trivia to celebrate America turning 250 years old! Whether you want some unique plans for the 4th, or want to put your Wisconsin knowledge to the test - this is a fun one! Happy 4th everyone!
Jun 30
37 min
Wisconsin native Genevieve Heyward is fresh off of her run on American Idol, and is stopping by The Cabin to chat about her small-town roots, some hidden gems in Door County, as well as her favorite spots to play in Wisconsin! Plus- she has some incredible recommendations on food spots and late-night snacks in Door County! Also - why is she called Pickle Girl? Tune in!
Jun 23
49 min
On this Bonus episode of the Cabin Podcast, Eric Paulsen is diving into all the incredible attractions in Racine County, and why it’s the place to live, move and stay. They discuss the Racine Art Museum, the Racine Zoo, the Frank Lloyd Wright buildings you can see, plus some incredible places to eat and drink! Join M.T. Boyle, Beth Heidorn and Travis Richardson for a deep dive on Racine County.
Jun 18
48 min
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