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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 12 MIN

Pepin County: Your Four-Season Gateway on the Great River Road

from The Bobber · host Hailey Marien, Adeline Savignac, Nick Cardarella, Megan Christian

In this episode, Hailey explores Pepin County, a spot at the intersection of scenic and unexpected. This is small-town Wisconsin at its best! Whether you’re cruising the Great River Road in peak fall color, watching ice sparkle on the Mississippi, chasing spring trilliums, or finding your summer sweet spot on Lake Pepin, one thing’s for sure: Pepin County knows how to show off in every season! Start reading and find your next favorite spot along the river.The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/pepin-county-your-four-season-gateway-on-the-great-river-road/Pepin County: https://www.co.pepin.wi.us/; Fresh Art Tour: https://www.freshart.org/; Laura Days: https://www.lauradays.org/ Brews on the Chippewa: https://www.bluesonthechippewa.com/brews1; Pepin Nouveau: https://www.villabellezza.com/pepin-nouveau/; Christmas Market: https://www.villabellezza.com/christmas-market/; Il Forno: https://www.villabellezza.com/il-forno/; Harbor View Cafe: https://www.harborviewpepin.com/; Stockholm Pie Company: https://www.stockholmpie.com/; Maiden Rock: https://www.maidenrock.org/; Winterfest: https://www.visitpepin.com/events/winterfest-at-ymca-camp-pepin/; Allaire House: https://www.allairehouse.com/; Little Larke Bakery: https://www.facebook.com/littlelarkebakery/; Batter and Bowls: https://batterandbowls.com/; Bearfish Brew: https://www.facebook.com/BearfishBrew/; Stockholm Haus: https://www.stockholm-haus.com/ Pepin Motel: https://www.pepinmotel.com/; Trillium Festival: https://cooperhansen.com/pages/trillium-festival-2025; 100 Miles of Little Town Thrift Sales: https://www.facebook.com/littletownthriftsales/; 100-Mile Garage Sale: https://www.facebook.com/Official100MileGarageSale Pepin County Heritage Center: https://pepincountyheritagecenter.com/; Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum: https://www.lauraingallspepin.com/lauras-little-house/; Pepin Depot Museum: https://www.visitpepin.com/directory/pepin-depot-museum/; Stargazers Variety: https://www.facebook.com/stargazersvariety/; BNOX Jewelry Studio: https://bnoxpepin.com/; Tin Roof Boutique: https://www.facebook.com/tinroofpepin/; Art Orchard: https://www.facebook.com/inkorchard/ Indigo Swan: https://www.indigoswangallery.com/; Lavender Bluff Farm: https://www.lavenderbluff.com/; Corral Bar & Riverside Grill: https://corralbarandriversidegrill.com/; Eagle’s Cliff Guide Service: http://www.eaglescliff-pepin.com/; Cruise Pepin: https://cruisepepin.com/; Maiden Rock Bluff: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/statenaturalareas/MaidenRockBluff; Five Mile Bluff: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/statenaturalareas/FiveMileBluffPrairie Holden Park: https://www.co.pepin.wi.us/holden; Chippewa River State Trail: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/chipriver; Lake Pepin Campground: https://www.lakepepincampgroundwi.com/; Durand Fun Fest: https://www.funfestdurandwi.org/; Scandihoo: https://www.facebook.com/Scandihoo/; Stockholm Art Fair: https://stockholmartfair.org/; Blues on the Chippewa: https://www.bluesonthechippewa.com/ Dairy Breakfasts: https://www.facebook.com/pepincountydairypromotion; County Fair: https://www.buffalopepincountyfair.com/ Arkansaw Creek Park Day: https://www.arkansawffg.org/arkansaw-creek-park-days; Panther Drive-In: https://panther-drive-in.goto-restaurants.com/; Pickle Factory: https://www.pepinpicklefactory.com/; Durand Brewing Company: https://durandbrewingcompany.com/The Bobber: https://discoverwisconsin.com/the-bobber-blog/The Cabin Podcast: https://the-cabin.simplecast.com. Follow on social @thecabinpodShop Discover Wisconsin: shop.discoverwisconsin.com. Follow on social @shopdiscoverwisconsinDiscover Wisconsin: https://discoverwisconsin.com/. Follow on social @discoverwisconsinDiscover Mediaworks: https://discovermediaworks.com/. Follow on social @discovermediaworksFriends of the Wisconsin Great River Road: https://www.wigrr.com/. Follow on social @wigreatriverWisconsin Department of Transportation: https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/home.aspx. Follow on social @wisdot

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