In 1966, a group of Wisconsinites turned a fish tale into a tourist empire — creating the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame in Hayward, complete with a 143-foot-long fiberglass muskie that you can walk into.
In this delightfully weird episode of WiscoWeird, Nate tells the true story of how one small town went all-in on big fish stories — and became home to the largest talking fish-shaped building in the world.
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