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Recap: Discover Wisconsin Day, August 2

Recap: Discover Wisconsin Day, August 2

A big, huge, giant THANK YOU to all of our fans who came out to the State Fair to celebrate Discover Wisconsin Day with us. The day sure was one to remember! For starters, it marked the first time the Discover Team filmed together. (Collin, Mariah, Libby and I are filming a new episode about Milwaukee.) We got to cheer on a few of our fans who competed in the brat-eating and Sprecher root beer float-drinking contests. (The winner of the brat-eating contest took down 7 brats!) And each of the co-hosts even got a caricature done. Can you tell who is who?!

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Q&A: Behind-the-scenes at Wade House

We’re returning to the time of stagecoach travel in a community where Yankee refinement met the Wisconsin wilderness. Here’s David Simmons, Site Director for Wade House in Greenbush, Wis.: Tell us about Wade House. Why is this historic site special?

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"DISC"over Wisconsin: A Growing Sport

In 2007 the world of disc golf converged on Wisconsin as the small town of Highbridge hosted the Disc Golf World Championships at the Highbridge Hills Sports Complex. Well, since then it’s safe to say the sport has been flying high in Wisconsin. According to DG Course...

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Meet Our Sponsor

We’re excited to partner with Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) as a sponsor of The Bobber Podcast by Discover Wisconsin. Since 1983, SSfW has been helping local producers shine by showcasing authentic Wisconsin-made products. Their iconic red and yellow logo guarantees that at least 50% of a product’s ingredients or production activities comes from right here in Wisconsin.

As our sponsor, SSfW shares our passion for celebrating the people, businesses, and traditions that make Wisconsin unique. Look for the SSfW logo at grocery stores, farmers’ markets, and restaurants to discover high-quality, homegrown products made with pride in Wisconsin!

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