Tag: Wisconsin
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Every feather flock together
Birders in Madison, Wisconsin, are rallying to save their feathered friends and create a more inclusive birding world. Imagine you’re on a hike, hoping to see your favorite species of bird. You pack your bag with binoculars, your favorite snacks, and a field guide about birds in your area. You drive out to the closest…
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Dairy State Dracula
Sink your teeth into the legend of Wisconsin’s Mineral Point Vampire It’s no secret that the Midwest comes up with weird stuff. I mean, some of the most famous “world’s largest” thingamabobs are found right here in the Corn Belt. But another fascinating feature to the Midwest are the urban legends that lurk in the…
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The Fight for Colby Cheese
One man made it his personal goal to make colby the state cheese of Wisconsin. Matt Oehmichen is a man with many hats. He helps run an agricultural supply company, he sits on an advisory board to educate farmers about protecting watersheds, and he’s the announcer at high school football games. He does all of…
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The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Episode 1: The Cheese
In uncertain times, comfort food just hits different. One of the purest examples of comfort food is by far grilled cheese. This is why Urban Plains made the decision to create the best grilled cheese possible. To do that, we had to go to the roots of the sandwich, starting with cheese. And if you’re…