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In this Thanksgiving-themed episode, we’re spilling a variety of festive activities that await from November 28th to 30th. The celebration kicks off with invigorating events like the Turkey Burn workout at Yoga on the Lake, followed by sumptuous Thanksgiving buffets featuring lavish spreads for families to enjoy together. On November 29th, the holiday spirit continues with Black Friday shopping for unique, Wisconsin-themed gifts.

Later, The Cabin crew highlights outdoor adventures such as guided hikes through Wisconsin’s beautiful fall landscapes and engaging activities for children. With an array of live music and creative workshops like cast iron art making, this episode showcases all the holiday festivities around Thanksgiving–plus must-visit holiday markets. Wisconsin awaits! You won’t want to miss these memorable holiday experiences.

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The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring La Crosse County; https://bit.ly/3NROXHH

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In this episode of The Cabin, hosts AnaElise Beckman, Eric Paulsen, and Jake Rome explore Wisconsin's vibrant antique and vintage shopping scene. They visit a variety of locations, including the expansive Wisconsin Dells Antique Mall and the charming Hippie Tom's farm in Waterford. The crew highlights specialized shops like AtomicKatz, known for its curated vintage clothing, and Driftless Artifacts, which features items from the 1900s to the 1990s! 

Unique repurposed spaces such as the Cool School Antique Mall in Bristol and Atomic Antiques in Madison also make an appearance. Each host shares their personal quests for specific antique items, selecting two treasures they hope to find. This nostalgic journey showcases the rich history and unique stories behind Wisconsin's antique landscape.

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In this episode, special guest Sarah Conery shares her insights as a travel writer and content creator. She discusses her recently released book, "100 Things to Do in Green Bay Before You Die," a comprehensive guide for locals and visitors looking to explore the best of Green Bay. Sarah highlights her journey into writing, including her experiences during the pandemic.

Join Sarah, and The Cabin Crew, as they reveal the unique attractions of Green Bay, from its rich NFL history to vibrant local dining options. Later, they delve into seasonal activities and day trips across northeastern Wisconsin, offering recommendations for fall foliage viewing, winter sports, summer beach outings, and spring adventures. Plus, all the details on where to find Sarah’s book. Tune in for an exciting exploration of what makes Green Bay a must-visit destination!

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The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Dane County; https://bit.ly/4eW30rk

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In today’s campfire conversation, we take a delightful journey through some of Wisconsin's most cherished candy shops. Freese's Candy Shop in West Allis, established in 1928, is renowned for its historical charm and signature whipped cream candies crafted with a vintage Hobart mixer. Meanwhile, Sweet Memories Candy Shoppe offers a whimsical experience in a quaint "little house of candy," boasting an impressive selection of treats alongside nostalgic touches like a vintage Coke machine.

Later, we feature Lynne Marie's Candies in Hayward, famous for its wide array of chocolates and taffy. Other sugary stops include The Sweet Tooth in Prairie du Chien and Sweeden Sweets in Superior, both offering unique and delectable confections. Before coming to a close, we highlight Confections for Any Occasion in Theresa, Oaks Candy in Oshkosh, and Uncle Tom's Candy in Ellison Bay, followed by our list of indulgent honorable mentions.

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The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Rock County; https://bit.ly/2THPoeX

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In this episode’s campfire conversation, we dive into some of Wisconsin’s best ghost tours, haunted houses, and hayrides. First, we explore American Ghost Walks, which offers spine-chilling tours across Milwaukee, Madison, Lake Geneva, Bayfield, and Waukesha. From the haunted Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee to the ghostly happenings along the UW-Madison campus, these tours bring eerie local history to life. In Sheboygan Falls, you can step inside the infamous Sheboygan Insane Asylum for an interactive paranormal investigation, guided by experienced ghost hunters. For a unique experience in Door County, try the Trolley of the Doomed Ghost Tour, or if you’re up for a haunted pub crawl, grab your souvenir skull mug and explore the county’s haunted taverns. 

Shifting to haunted houses, we highlight terrifying attractions like Perdition Pines in Antigo, known for its Haunted Trail and Freakshow Forest. For those near Milwaukee or Chicago, Abandoned Haunted House Complex offers three distinct haunted experiences, while the Burial Chamber in Neenah boasts Wisconsin’s largest haunted house complex. Lastly, we feature fall hayrides at family-friendly spots like Berryland in Abrams, Ferguson’s Orchards near Galesville, and Helene’s Hilltop Orchard in Merrill, perfect for those looking to combine fall fun with a little fright.

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In this episode of The Cabin, we explore the enchanting Bent's Camp, a remote yet well-equipped getaway nestled along the pristine Cisco Chain of Lakes. Perfect for family vacations, this historical site features original cabins and modern amenities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. We discuss the camp's rich history and recent upgrades, including improvements to the restaurant and accommodations, which cater to everything from cozy fishing trips to seasonal events like Oktoberfest and the Fall Musky League.

Listeners will learn about the wide range of activities available, from kayaking and pontoon rentals to snowmobiling in Eagle River, known as the snowmobile capital of the world. Join us as we dive into all that Bent's Camp has to offer, and discover why this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. For more information, visit bents-camp.com and check out their social media!

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Ashland County; https://bit.ly/3y9QRtf

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In this episode, we’re diving deep into the world of pumpkin spice, tracing its origins from a medieval European food preservative to its modern association with coffee and pumpkin pie. We’ll explore some unusual pumpkin spice products—like dog treats, deodorant, and even Spam—before diving into the cultural impact of the Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte, which has generated over $1.4 billion in sales since 2003. Then, we’ll highlight some of Wisconsin's top pumpkin spice hotspots. Featured places include Henning's Cheese Store in Kiel with their unique pumpkin spice cheddar, La Rêve Patisserie in Wauwatosa for pumpkin spice macarons, and Ruby Coffee Roasters in Stevens Point, where their pumpkin spice latte is made with house-made syrup. We’ll also stop by Norske Nook in Osseo for their scratch-made pumpkin cream cheese pie, and Milwaukee’s Motor Bar & Restaurant for a delicious pumpkin and pecan bread pudding. Plus, there’s Sunday Dough in Sheboygan, where the pumpkin cheesecake doughnut is a must-try! Tune in now to hear all places to visit across Wisconsin. 

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Join us for a cozy fall episode as we explore the beauty of Lake Geneva with special guest Stephanie Klett! Immerse yourself in the vibrant fall colors and outdoor activities that make this season magical. From scenic hikes along the Geneva Lake Shore Path to exhilarating ziplines and relaxing boat cruises, Lake Geneva is the perfect destination for fall adventure.

Embrace the season by visiting local orchards for apple picking and indulging in seasonal treats, or simply enjoy the crisp air and stunning autumn landscapes. And don't miss the Lake Geneva Oktoberfest, a celebration filled with live music, delicious food, and family-friendly fun.

Whether you're looking for outdoor thrills or a peaceful retreat in nature, Lake Geneva offers it all. Tune in to discover why fall is the best time to experience this charming lakeside getaway!

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Adams County; https://bit.ly/3xIT1Qe

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In this spine-tingling episode of The Cabin Podcast our hosts delve into Wisconsin’s most haunted locations, each steeped in chilling history and ghostly tales. They explore the notorious Maribel Caves Hotel, known as "Hotel Hell," where a series of tragic fires and a horrific mass murder have left lingering spirits and strange occurrences that locals can’t ignore. The conversation shifts to Summerwind Mansion, a famed ruin where ghostly apparitions and unexplained phenomena have intrigued paranormal investigators for decades. Listeners will also learn about St. Ambrose Church in St. Nazianz, linked to a religious cult and haunted by ghostly whispers and mysterious rituals. Additionally, the eerie Sheboygan Asylum, once a care facility for the mentally ill, is examined for its reports of unsettling paranormal activity. The episode concludes with tales from the Witherell House and the Polk County Poor Farm, where dark pasts continue to haunt the living. Join us as we unlock the doors to these haunted histories!

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In this episode of The Cabin, we delve into the dynamic economic development landscape of Jefferson County, located in the thriving Madwaukee corridor. With significant investments from companies like Nestlé and Kikkoman, totaling over $1.4 billion, Jefferson County is transforming into a manufacturing hub that promises to create thousands of jobs and enhance the local economy. We also discuss the county's quality of life improvements, including a robust housing development fund and exciting community initiatives like Habitat for Humanity’s expansion.

Additionally, we explore the beautiful parks and recreation opportunities available, featuring over 19 miles of hiking trails, extensive snowmobile routes, and vibrant wildlife areas. From the historic Rock River Trail to the scenic Glacial River Bike Trail, Jefferson County offers outdoor enthusiasts plenty of ways to enjoy nature. Tune in as we highlight the community's growth, upcoming events, and the vibrant culture that makes Jefferson County a fantastic place to live and work!