The Minnesconsin/Wiscosota Podcast

The Minnesconsin/Wiscosota Podcast

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Season 2 Episode 7: Minnesconsin fashion?

Bib overalls, stocking caps, sturdy boots and an abundance of jackets. Mark and Keith discuss the unique look for fashion-forward Wiscosota living. Field report: Mark files a driveby field report from the beautiful riverside town of Alma, Wisconsin. Honk! Honk! 

Season 2 Episode 6: Laura Ingalls Wilder: Minnesconsin/Wiscosota Hall of Fame inductee

Keith read her books in elementary school. Mark watched her TV show in the 70s. From Lake Pepin to Walnut Grove and beyond Laura Ingalls Wilder is a Minnesconsin/Wiscosota legend. Field report: Keith nearly freezes to death in his sleep during a failed attempt to photograph the M ...  Show more

S2 Episode 5: Ticks and Bugs

Minnesconsin is INFESTED with ticks and bugs. Mark and Keith share terrifying wood tick encounters and sudden bee attack stories. Spray yourself with Deep Woods Off and tune in. From the Essay Booth: Mark looks back on missing a rare winter event on Lake Superior. 

S2 Episode 4 Red Wing Road Trip

Mark and Keith take a virtual road trip to the beautiful and historic Mississippi River town of Red Wing. Grab a backpack and climb Barn Bluff with the boys. Keith records his first walk of Season 2 with Henry... or should we call it a run? 

S2 Episode 3: Dueling Balls of Twine

Minnesconsin and Wiscosota are home to - not one - but two of the largest balls of twine in the world. Quaint hobbies? tourist attractions? Just plain weird? Mark and Keith discuss.