The Great Wisconsin Booyah Debate – Origins, Traditions & Where to Find the Best Bowl
The Traveling Cheesehead Podcast
Release Date: 05/26/2025
Driftless and Dreamy - Why the Land Looks So Different
The Traveling Cheesehead Podcast
Did you know there’s a place in Wisconsin that glaciers skipped during the Ice Age? The Driftless Area is a natural wonder full of steep hills, sparkling springs, ancient ecosystems—and small towns with big personality. In this episode of The Traveling Cheesehead Podcast, we dig into: What driftless really means Trout streams, art trails, caves & karst terrain Viroqua, Mineral Point, Prairie du Chien & more Rail trails, goat farms, and poetry-worthy views And why this land touches people in ways they can’t explain Ready to fall in love with a landscape...
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Haunted Wisconsin - Where Spirits Linger
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Ready for some goosebumps? This episode explores haunted hot spots across Wisconsin—from the elegant yet eerie Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee to the mysterious grave of Kate Blood. We uncover ghost stories from Dartford Cemetery, circus elephants said to haunt Baraboo, and more spine-tingling tales. (Featuring dramatized storytelling and a peek into why these places still fascinate us long after dark.) #HauntedWisconsin #GhostStories #SpookyMidwest #WisconsinLegends #ParanormalPodcast
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Best Things to Do in Clarksville, TN – A 2025 List
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This isn’t just a Nashville neighbor—it’s a full-on destination. In this episode, we explore military history, murals, food, shopping, and all the small-town charm that makes Clarksville, Tennessee, a surprise star on your 2025 travel list.
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Is Your Pawsport Ready? Traveling With Your Dog the Smart Way
The Traveling Cheesehead Podcast
Planning a trip with your furry sidekick? We’ve got tips for packing smart, staying safe, and finding places that welcome four-legged travelers like family. It’s everything you need to know for wag-worthy adventures, from tailgate to trail. Get my
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Unique Ice Cream Flavors in Wisconsin
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Move over vanilla—Wisconsin’s got a scoop of the unexpected! From beer-infused ice cream to corn and candy creations, we’re tasting our way through the wildest (and surprisingly delicious) frozen flavors the Dairy State dreams up.
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Quirky Wisconsin Festivals – From Cow Chip Throwing to Giant Pumpkins
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No one does weird and wonderful quite like Wisconsin. We’re covering the state’s most offbeat (and totally lovable) festivals, from competitive cow pie chucking to pumpkin-sized pageantry. Come for the laughs—stay for the bratwurst.
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Bookish Bargains – Wisconsin's Best Used Bookstores
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There’s nothing like the smell of old paper and a great deal on your next read. We’re browsing through Wisconsin’s coziest, quirkiest used bookstores—where every shelf tells a story, and your next treasure might be a dollar away.
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Burnett County – Where Wild Rivers, Curds, and Culture Collide
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Burnett County might just be Wisconsin’s best-kept secret. From river paddling to roadside cheese curds and deep tribal roots, this episode explores why this northern gem is worth the detour. Get ready to fall for its wild charm.
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Chasing Waterfalls in Wisconsin – Scenic, Soothing, and Surprisingly Accessible
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Not all adventures require hiking boots and trekking poles. In this episode, we highlight some of Wisconsin’s most beautiful waterfalls—and yes, they’re easy to reach! Perfect for multi-generational trips or anyone who wants the “wow” without the workout.
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The Legend of Limburger
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Is it cheese or is it folklore? We're diving nose-first into the stinky, storied world of Limburger cheese—from its smelly reputation to why it’s worth a try (really!). Get ready for fun facts, strong opinions, and one unforgettable Wisconsin food tale.
info_outlineIs it stew? Is it soup? Is it a community event that feeds hundreds? Yes, yes, and yes. We’re serving up the story behind Wisconsin’s beloved booyah—its mysterious origins, spicy debates, and where you can slurp a legendary bowl.