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The enchanting Lake Pepin is not just about breathtaking views; its waters hold the legend of Pepie, a mysterious creature ...
Though the main focus of his book is Lake Pepin sightings of Pepie, Lewis said his research took him along the Mississippi as well. In 1876, among a slew of other Pepie sightings, the Anita ...
For those unfamiliar, Lake Pepin is supposedly home to a giant beast, affectionately known as Pepie, which resembles People are also reading… La Crosse schools to start earlier, change hours in ...
Often described as a large, serpent-like creature, Pepie has been likened to Scotland’s Loch Ness Monster. Sightings of Pepie date back centuries, with early Dakota legends referencing strange ...
LAKE PEPIN SERPENT. This one I have heard, and it's one of the reason I don't want anything to do with this lake. Yuck! I might be on my own island, but I don't like anything to do with serpents of ...
Lake Pepin is home to a variety of water snakes, including the common garter snake, and the common water snake. Lake Pepin also has a local legend about a serpent-like creature dubbed “Pepie” similar ...
In his book "Lake Monsters of Wisconsin," researcher, lecturer and writer of "all things Wisconsin weird" Chad Lewis documents the stories of dozens of creatures who have been sighted in Wisconsin ...
And unlike several lake creature stories, these sightings have occurred in more recent history as well, leading to the $50,000 award offered by a local business owner in 2008 for proof of Pepie's ...
So to get attention for Pepie, he offered a $50,000 reward for anyone who provided evidence of a Pepie sighting." RELATED: From the hodag to the Bray Road Beast, Wisconsin cryptid legends abound ...
Dubbed Pepie, the periodic sightings led one Pepin-area businessman to offer a $50,000 reward for conclusive proof the creature exists. He didn't have to pay out.
The Pepin County Board has declared a 10-mile ribbon of popular bluff land on the Wisconsin side of Lake Pepin off limits to frack sand development.
Lake Pepin also has a local legend about a serpent-like creature dubbed “Pepie” similar to the Loch Ness Monster. What snakes can you find in Lake Pepin? Lake Pepin is home to a variety of water ...