The Cabin

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 Mary Schlais.

Behind-the-Scenes: Following that spooky conversation we're headed to Menomonie with one of our videographers from this episode, Andrew Natvig! 

Know Your Wisconsin: Forest & Habitat Recreation 

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 (Milwaukee), Maribel Caves Hotel (Manitowoc), Summerwind / Lamont Mansion (Land O’ Lakes), Weary Road (Evansville), Chances Restaurant in Rochester (Racine County), Dells Ghost Boat Tour (Wisconsin Dells), Whitewater.

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. Germain), Tornado Steak House (Madison), Butterfly Supper Club (Beloit), Lehman’s Supper Club (Rice Lake), The Wisco (LeRoy), Swartzendruber Supper Club (Antigo) The Hob Nob (Racine), Black Angus (Prairie du Chien).

Behind-the-Scenes: We're revisiting an episode that premiered this past January -  Oneida Nation! Our hosts discuss the episode as well as the of the fascinating history of the Oneida Nation.

Know Your Wisconsin: Potosi Brewing

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), Potosi Brewery & the National Brewery Museum (Potosi), Brewfinity (Oconomowoc), Pearl Street Brewery (La Crosse), Badger State Brewing (Green Bay),  Lakefront Brewing (Milwaukee), Hinder Brewing (Waupaca), Karben 4 Brewing (Madison).

Know Your Wisconsin: Cave of the Mounds

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 Discover Wisconsin social media specialist Abbey Stecker! Tune in to hear which fan submitted questions we answered this week.

Know Your Wisconsin: WaterX

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 Produce Patch (Rice Lake), Seaquist Orchards (Sister Bay), Meuer Farm and into the Manitowoc Food & Beverage Trail,  Elegant Farmer (Mukwonago), Ecker’s Apple Farm  & Elmaro Winery (Trempealeau).

Know Your Wisconsin: The Living Machine

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, Highway 107 along the Wisconsin River from Merrill to Tomahawk, Highway 86 west from Tomahawk to Timms Hill, Up the road from Wausau into Rib Mountain State Park up to Granite Peak, Highway 131 through the Driftless, along the 11 crossings of the Kickapoo River and through the Kickapoo Valley Reserve, Highway 101 through Florence County, between Florence and US 8, Lake Superior Scenic Byway (Hwy 13) - Falls colors on the Bayfield Peninsula tour. Start in Ashland and make your way north of Bayfield to Brule River State Forest, The “Hilltop Tour” - Wausau (Rib Mt State Park) → Ogema (Timms Hill) → Neillsville (The Highground), Black River State Forest, Lake Geneva - Snake Road! (Also 20 miles of rustic roads: 11, 12 and 36).

Behind-the-Scenes: The BTS segment is BACK this week! There is a new episode of Discover Wisconsin all about Minocqua coming out and we're joined by Motion Media Manager, Teddy Maier to dive into this episode. 

Know Your Wisconsin:  The Highground

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 following topics: best destination, best day trip, best food, best event, historic destination, and best view. Who will win? You can be the judge of that. 

Know Your Wisconsin: Ashland Murals

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 (Richland Center), Highway 18 Outdoor (Jefferson), Skyway Drive-In (Fish Creek), Field of Scenes (Freedom), Goetz Sky Vu Drive-In (Monroe), Chilton Twilight Outdoor Theatre (Chilton), Duck Pond Drive-In (Madison), Moonlight Outdoor Theatre (Shawano), Majestic Cinema of Brookfield (Waukesha). 

Know Your Wisconsin: Pheasant Branch Conservancy 

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, Green Bay.

Know Your Wisconsin:  Land Trusts