The enchanting Lake Pepin is not just about breathtaking views; its waters hold the legend of Pepie, a mysterious creature ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

LAKE CITY, Minn. — The Castle family scoured Hok-Si-La Park’s rocky beach Monday, searching for colorful agates polished by waves that crashed against Lake Pepin’s shoreline.

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 ...

Lake Pepin used to extend all the way up to St. Paul 12,000 years ago, but with about a million tons of sediment settling at the lake's mouth annually, Pepin is on pace to fill in within just over ...

Lake Pepin is a recreational mecca; scores of fishing boats, sailboats, pontoon boats and more ply the waters, along with commercial barge tows running the gauntlet from St. Paul to New Orleans ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. – It’s a sign that spring is near, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will start its annual Lake Pepin ice measurements Feb. 15.