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Welcome to The Cabin, the official podcast of Discover Wisconsin! Join hosts Andrea Boehlke and Megan Christian as they dive into all things Wisconsin—from hidden gems and outdoor adventures to local legends and must-visit spots. Whether you’re a lifelong Wisconsinite or just discovering the Midwest, The Cabin is your go-to source for stories, travel tips, and a deeper look at what makes Wisconsin... more

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Here’s your guide to Music Festivals and events in Wisconsin this summer! Milwaukee hip-hop artist Wave Chapelle stops by the Cabin to chat about the music scene in Wisconsin, and tell some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories. Plus, some iconic Wisco... more

We are diving into our favorite tiny towns in Wisconsin this week with Eric Paulsen! Paoli, Trempealeau, Egg Harbor, Algoma, Land O’ Lakes and many more! We cover some fascinating history (which ones were gangster hideouts?) and leave you with some a... more

How did Wisconsin get its name? Did we lose the Upper Peninsula? Did you know Milwaukee was once the Bowling Capital of America? This week, we welcome Adam from Wisconsin History Unlocked for some Wisconsin stories and facts that we didn’t know! From... more

When people think of Wisconsin, they think of our uniquely named towns and cities. Today, we’re exploring the origins and meanings behind some of these names and the history that shaped them. Tune in now!

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Coun... more

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Recent Guests

Lex Banik
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Dalton Hessel
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Tim Sternitzky
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Emily Oberst
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Megan Christian
Host of The Cabin; co-host

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 452 ratings
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    Thanks for recommending Hughes Candy. Hughes milk chocolate toffee is outstanding. Go see the place!

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    Leave it!

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  • Memories

    Great podcast that brings back a lot of memories. It also gives great ideas for roadtrips and places to visit!

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    trondor brn8tor
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  • Underrated Podcast

    I absolutely love the new vibe of The Cabin! I think they are targeting a younger audience, and it seems to be working. Andrea and Megan’s energy is fun and makes me laugh along with them. If you’re looking for an authentic podcast with a Wisconsin twist, this is the podcast for you.

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    Anon1742
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  • Mark in Northwest Illinois

    I agree with some of the other comments. I don’t know if it’s a host issue or a sound issue, but there are way too many time the hosts are giggling and talking over themselves and I can’t understand what the heck anybody is saying. To me the purpose of this podcast used to be to educate the listener and generate interest so we travel to Wisconsin and enjoy ourselves and spend tourism dollars. Now the focus seems to be to entertain, targeting a younger crowd. The season 1 episodes led me to trave... more

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Some feedback notes a shift in format and balance with new hosts, with calls for more Wisconsin-specific content over personal banter.
Wisconsin-focused content consistently valued; road-trip and destination ideas popular among fans.
Sound quality and energy praised by listeners; hosts' chemistry is a standout for many.

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Milwaukee is known for Cream City bricks used in many historic buildings, the Milwaukee Bridge War that created misaligned bridges due to rival east and west side factions, Camp Randall's Civil War origins which later became a major university stadium, and the city's brief stint as the bowling capital of America with the long-standing Bowling Congress headquarters there.
Things You Didn’t Know About Wisconsin (With Wisconsin History Unlocked)
Q: How did Wisconsin get its name and what shaped its early borders?
Wisconsin's name traces back to Native American terms adopted and altered by French explorers, with Marquette first recording a variation in 1673; borders formed through colonial-era negotiations, the Toledo War over the Upper Peninsula, and eventual state formation in 1848, which left Wisconsin with its current boundaries after transfers like the UP to Michigan and the Toledo Strip to Ohio.
Wisconsin Love Stories, Best Venues, & Dream Proposal Spots
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The most popular cuts for lab-grown stones are oval and pear, with a wide range of cuts available that can be more affordable than traditional natural diamonds.
Wisconsin Love Stories, Best Venues, & Dream Proposal Spots
Q: Can you explain the difference between lab-grown and natural diamonds in terms of quality and price?
Lab-grown diamonds have the same chemical makeup and quality attributes (cut, color, clarity) as natural diamonds but are produced in weeks in a lab, making them significantly more affordable while still certificate-backed.
Your Guide to Northern Wisconsin with The Northern Nerd
Q: What makes Hayward and the Northwoods special compared to southern Wisconsin?
Dalton highlights the small-town feel, abundant outdoor activities, and year-round events that give the region a distinct, welcoming character beyond stereotypes.

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The show leans into Wisconsin travel, culture, and local flavor, balancing informational destination spotlights with lighthearted banter and community stories. Episodes frequently feature regional food, history, and seasonal activities, often anchored by Wisconsin identity, quirky traditions, and approachable, entertaining hosts. A standout is the mix of expert guests and local personalities who bring practical tips for planning trips, events, and experiences across the Badger State, along with a strong sense of state pride and hospitality.

Noteworthy uniqueness includes a consistent focus on Wisconsin's hidden gems, a willingness to explore both classic attractions and offbeat locales, and guest rosters that span athletes, historians, cul... more

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