Episodes

  • From Wisconsin to Hollywood: Genevieve Heyward
    Jun 23 2026

    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!

    The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Jackson County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/jackson-county/

    The Cabin is presented by Badger State Brewing; https://badgerstatebrewing.com/

    The Cabin is presented by Lake Geneva;
    https://www.visitlakegeneva.com/

    The Cabin is also presented by Best Western;
    https://www.bestwestern.com/

    As well as Crystal Farms;
    https://crystalfarmscheese.com/

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    49 mins
  • Bonus Podcast: Why I Live Here, Why I Moved Here & Why I Never Left - Racine County
    Jun 18 2026

    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.

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    48 mins
  • WI Lake Life: Sailing, Lake Towns and Fish Fry Favorites
    Jun 16 2026

    Lake life in Wisconsin is upon us! This week we chat with Madelyn Reinagel aka Sunburned Sailor about her sailing adventures. We discuss our favorite lakes and lake towns (plus good food stops there!) and find ourselves on a tangent about some of our favorite fish fry places in the state! Plus - some really fascinating Wisconsin lake facts that may surprise you. Plan your summer lake adventures now!

    The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Iron County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/iron-county/

    The Cabin is presented by Badger State Brewing; https://badgerstatebrewing.com/

    The Cabin is presented by WiscoCottages: https://www.wiscocottages.com/

    As well as Crystal Farms; https://crystalfarmscheese.com/

    And the WCA Group Health Trust; https://www.wcaght.org/

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    53 mins
  • The Dairy State’s Best: Ice Cream, Farm Products & more (with Alice in Dairyland)
    Jun 9 2026

    Did you know Wisconsin leads the nation in cranberries, cheese, ginseng and more?! Plus what are our favorite ice cream shops in the state? We are celebrating all things farming and dairy this week, and are joined by Alice in Dairyland aka Sarah Hagenow! We discuss favorite farm products, and learn why Wisconsin is leading the country in so many wheys…get it?! Happy Dairy Month!

    The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Iowa County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/green-county/

    The Cabin is presented by Badger State Brewing; https://badgerstatebrewing.com/

    The Cabin is also presented to you by Racine; racinecounty.gov/our-county/visiting

    As well as Crystal Farms; https://crystalfarmscheese.com/

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    51 mins
  • Unique Food Festivals in Wisconsin
    Jun 2 2026

    Butterfest? Brat Days? Cheese Curd Pizza?! This week, we dive into some creative food festivals in Wisconsin - from several cheese festivals, to the best tacos in the state! We also cover some beer festivals you don’t want to miss. Plan your summer around the best Wisconsin food!

    The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Green County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/green-county/

    The Cabin is presented by Badger State Brewing; https://badgerstatebrewing.com/

    The Cabin is presented by WiscoCottages: https://www.wiscocottages.com/

    As well as Crystal Farms; https://crystalfarmscheese.com/

    And Best Western; bestwestern.com

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    48 mins
  • Wisconsin Music Artists and Festivals (with Wave Chapelle)
    May 26 2026

    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 Wisconsin music venues, bands, and more!

    The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Grant County; https://www.wicounties.org/counties/grant-county/

    The Cabin is presented by Badger State Brewing; https://badgerstatebrewing.com/

    The Cabin is also presented to you by
    Ho-Chunk Nation; https://ho-chunknation.com/

    As well as Crystal Farms; https://crystalfarmscheese.com/

    And Best Western; bestwestern.com

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Favorite Tiny Towns in Wisconsin
    May 19 2026

    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 activity and food recs (a famous walnut burger?!) so you can plan your next trip!

    The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Forest County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/forest-county/

    The Cabin is presented by Badger State Brewing; badgerstatebrewing.com

    The Cabin is also presented to you by
    Crystal Farms; https://crystalfarmscheese.com/

    Wisco Cottages; https://www.wiscocottages.com/

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    53 mins
  • Things You Didn’t Know About Wisconsin (With Wisconsin History Unlocked)
    May 12 2026

    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 Woolly Mammoths to Bridge Wars, we cover a lot!

    The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Fond du Lac County;
    https://www.wicounties.org/counties/fond-du-lac-county/

    The Cabin is presented by Badger State Brewing; badgerstatebrewing.com

    The Cabin is also presented to you by:
    Crystal Farms; www.crystalfarmscheese.com

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    1 hr and 2 mins