EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 30 MIN
Gangsters in Wisconsin: Al Capone and the Bootleggers
from The Cabin · host Andrea Boehlke, Megan Christian
Did you know gangsters like Al Capone loved hanging out in Wisconsin? This week, we welcome Badgerland Legends aka Jeff Finup, to chat about gangster hideouts throughout the state. Part 1 is focused on Al Capone and the bootleggers. Why was Wisconsin such a hot spot for these men? And how did the mobsters use geese to help their operations? Find out! The Cabin is brought to you by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we are featuring Langlade County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/langlade-county/ And Badger State Brewing: https://badgerstatebrewing.com/ GHT; wgacht.org And Oak Creek; https://www.oakcreekwi.gov/visitor
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Did you know gangsters like Al Capone loved hanging out in Wisconsin? This week, we welcome Badgerland Legends aka Jeff Finup, to chat about gangster hideouts throughout the state. Part 1 is focused on Al Capone and the bootleggers. Why was Wisconsin such a hot spot for these men? And how did the mobsters use geese to help their operations? Find out!
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