A mythical beast? Wisconsin's quirkiest high school mascot? A completely real creature that was blown up with dynamite in the Northwoods 130 years ago? The hodag is all of the above, depending on who ...
What Wisconsin's favorite cryptid can teach us about folklore. Horns of an ox, the face of a frog, and a sensation that was entirely made up. This is the story of how the Hodag went from folklore to ...
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAW) -- The second annual Hodag Heritage Festival began Monday in Rhinelander. The Rhinelander Chamber, Pioneer Park Historical Complex and the Hodag Store will be hosting the ...