Every year, lumberjacks and lumberjills from around the world flock to Hayward, Wisconsin – a couple hours north of Minneapolis – to compete in the Lumberjack World Championships. Join us as we get our hands dirty alongside the world’s most skilled in all-things chopping…and rolling. This episode is produced in partnership w ith GoUSA TV. If you want to see more Small Town, Big Story, watch now on <a href="https://www.visittheusa.com/gousa-tv" target="_blank">GoUSA TV</a> or on <a href="https://youtu.be/aSKkWhRRAYg" target="_blank">YouTube</a>. You can learn more about visiting Hayward here: <a href="https://haywardareachamber.com/" target="_blank">https://haywardareachamber.com/</a>

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

A Friendly Town With An Ax To Grind

An audio guide to the world’s strange, incredible, and wondrous places. Co-founder Dylan Thuras and a neighborhood of Atlas Obscura reporters explore a new wonder every day, Monday through Thursday. In under 15 minutes, they’ll take you to an incredible place, and along the way, you’ll meet some fascinating people and hear their stories. Our theme and end credit music is composed by Sam Tyndall.