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The Bobber

Discover Wisconsin

Welcome to The Bobber, a bi-weekly podcast produced by the crew that brings you the nation"s longest-running tourism TV show, Discover Wisconsin. The Bobber podcast transforms our vibrant blogs into an immersive auditory experience. I"m your guide, Hailey Rose, third-generation and granddaughter to Dick Rose, Discover Wisconsin’s founder. I’m thrilled to invite you on this audio journey that brings our written stories to life!

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00:08:58

Winter Adventures Across Wisconsin’s Counties

The Bobber ·

2026/03/27

In this episode, Hailey discovers Wisconsin’s counties. No matter where your compass takes you, you’ll find a winter adventure you’ll love. Tune in and let the frosty fun begin! The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/ Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/winter-adventures-across-wisconsins-counties/ Douglas County: https://www.wicounties.org/counties/douglas-county/; North Country National Scenic Trail:

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00:06:29

Your Trailside Guide to Snowmobiling Lincoln County

The Bobber ·

2026/03/20

In this episode, Hailey heads to Lincoln County, where the Northwoods start, and your winter adventure begins! Home to more than 330 miles of groomed trails, Lincoln County offers a mix of terrain and must-stops to eat, refuel, and relax. Here’s your trailside guide to make the most of your ride!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/ Read the blog here:

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00:06:14

Your Winter Adventure Awaits in Lincoln County

The Bobber ·

2026/03/13

In this episode, Hailey visits ventures to Lincoln County, Wisconsin, where your ultimate winter adventure awaits! When the snowflakes fall, this scenic destination transforms into a true playground of snow and ice. Read on to explore all the activities to enjoy this season.The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/ Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/your-winter-adventure-awaits-in-lincoln-county/ Underdown Recreation Area:

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00:07:58

Discover Winter at Sand Valley in Rome, Wisconsin

The Bobber ·

2026/03/06

In this episode, Hailey visits Sand Valley in Rome, Wisconsin, where your dreamy winter escape awaits! Sand Valley offers seasonal events, exciting activities, delicious dining, and even cozy lodging across its vast dunes. Read on to start planning your perfect trip! The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/ Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/discover-winter-at-sand-valley-in-rome-wisconsin/ Sand Valley Events:

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00:06:47

A New Chapter in Ho-Chunk Nation Housing

The Bobber ·

2026/02/27

In this episode, Hailey explores the Ho-Chunk Nation and what it means for them to build a community rooted in tradition, support, and opportunity. It’s about more than just putting a roof over heads. With the guidance of the Ho-Chunk Nation Housing Department, tribal members like Desiree Pettibone and Emily Collins are part of a larger vision, focused on safe, affordable homes and a deep commitment to cultural kinship. Keep reading to explore this new chapter in Ho-Chunk Nation housing.The Bobber

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00:10:00

8 Badger Talks to Add to Your Watchlist

The Bobber ·

2026/02/20

In this episode, Hailey dives into what’s hidden in the heart of Wisconsin—stories, secrets, and science that could change the way you see the world! Thanks to the University of Wisconsin–Madison and its commitment to the Wisconsin Idea, Badger Talks brings remarkable insights directly to communities across the state. From mysterious shipwrecks to ancient fossils, these eight must-watch talks are your ticket to discovery!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin:

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00:12:21

Pepin County: Your Four-Season Gateway on the Great...

The Bobber ·

2026/02/13

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

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00:09:13

Lake Geneva’s Cozy Cafés, Coffee Shops, & Bakeries

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2026/02/06

In this episode, Hailey visits Lake Geneva, which is just the spot to cozy up! Duck into a welcoming café, coffee shop, or bakery. Lake Geneva is loaded with options to tempt every taste bud. Come along as we explore the best places in the area!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/lake-genevas-cozy-cafes-coffee-shops-bakeries/Simple Cafe: https://www.simplelakegeneva.com/; Egg Harbor

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00:09:00

3 Stunning Spots in Northwest Wisconsin You Can’t Miss

The Bobber ·

2026/01/30

In this episode, Hailey ventures to Northwest Wisconsin, which is packed with places that capture the heart and soul of the north, from one-of-a-kind landscapes and breathtaking waterfalls to small towns rich with history. If you’re looking for spots that offer both adventure and tranquility, this trio of stunning destinations will have you packing your bags in no time! The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here:

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00:07:15

Ho-Chunk Beadwork: An Enduring Legacy of Heritage &...

The Bobber ·

2026/01/23

In this episode, Hailey uncovers how beadwork in the Ho-Chunk Nation is much more than crafting beautiful patterns. It is a sacred tradition rich with stories, history, and identity. Each bead is a thread that connects people to their ancestors, the natural world, and their community, preserving a vital cultural legacy that has endured through generations.The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here:

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00:10:27

Cruising the Great River Road: Buffalo County Edition

The Bobber ·

2026/01/16

In this episode, Hailey keeps cruising the Great River Road, which winds along the Mississippi with one postcard view after another. But when you roll into Buffalo County, it’s well worth hitting the brakes. Every season has its own special way of making you want to stick around!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/cruising-the-great-river-road-buffalo-county-edition/Buffalo County:

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00:05:51

Explore Your Wisconsin: A New Path to Wellness

The Bobber ·

2026/01/09

In this episode, Hailey unveils the true spark of wellness, which comes from discovery. Each day offers the chance for a new journey; sometimes it’s a thrilling first, other times a familiar favorite. But you won’t know until you try! So, let’s embrace the adventure and discover Wisconsin together!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/explore-your-wisconsin-a-new-path-to-wellness/The

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00:09:49

A Ho-Chunk Story of Wild Bearies

The Bobber ·

2026/01/02

In this episode, Hailey shares a powerful Ho-Chunk story. As the People of the Big Voice, the Ho-Chunk Nation embodies resilience, with voices like Chef Elena Terry leading the way. Through her nonprofit, Wild Bearies, Elena reconnects her community with ancestral culinary traditions. Moreover, Wild Bearies, using food as a means of empowerment, echoes a story of healing, heritage, and hope.The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the

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00:07:08

Rooted in Balance: The Wisconsin Way of Well-Being

The Bobber ·

2025/12/26

In this episode, Hailey shares what balance often looks like, right here in Wisconsin! Balance isn’t about chasing the latest health trend or following a perfect routine. Around here, it’s about finding those little habits that really make you feel good—mixing healthy choices right alongside the things that make life enjoyable.The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here:

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00:09:09

Holiday Cheer in Wisconsin Counties: Downtown...

The Bobber ·

2025/12/19

In this episode, Hailey shares all the holiday cheer happening across Wisconsin counties! From north to south, communities are lighting up with festive downtown celebrations and unique shopping experiences you won’t want to miss. Gather your family and friends, and make this season one to remember with a little holiday magic in every corner of the state!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here:

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00:07:32

Your Ultimate Wisconsin Holiday Gift Guide Is Here!

The Bobber ·

2025/12/12

In this episode, Hailey spills the 2025 Discover Wisconsin Holiday Gift Guide! Whether you’re on the hunt for unique local goodies, delicious treats, or cozy apparel, this exclusive gift guide has something for everyone on your list. Tune in and discover the best gifts this year!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/your-ultimate-wisconsin-holiday-gift-guide-is-here/The Bobber:

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00:07:25

From Farmers’ Markets to Store Shelves: The Journey...

The Bobber ·

2025/12/05

In this episode, Hailey shares the journey of Wisconsin’s best products. It all starts with hardworking farmers and passionate makers who pour their hearts into every harvest and recipe. From friendly farmers’ markets to your favorite grocery store shelves, these local Something Special from Wisconsin products truly take a journey full of care, tradition, and Wisconsin pride before reaching you.The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read

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00:12:48

A Year of Adventure Begins in Pierce County This Fall

The Bobber ·

2025/11/28

In this episode, Hailey starts exploring Pierce County in the fall. Located right along the infamous Great River Road, this county welcomes visitors with stunning fall colors and a community spirit that’s hard to beat. And once you’re here, you’ll see that the magic doesn’t stop with the leaves changing…Pierce County has a special kind of charm all year round!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here:

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00:06:38

Harvesting Memories in Lake Geneva: Family Fun

The Bobber ·

2025/11/21

In this episode, Hailey dives into some classic autumn fun at the area’s best orchards and farms. Each place brings something special, from juicy apples and festive pumpkins to friendly farm animals ready to say hello—and maybe steal a snack or two!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/harvesting-memories-in-lake-geneva-family-fun/Royal Oak Farm: https://www.royaloak.farm/; Brightonwoods

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00:09:00

Taste of the Counties: Wisconsin’s Fall Farmers’...

The Bobber ·

2025/11/14

In this episode, Hailey shares an exclusive guide to some of our favorite fall farmers’ markets across Wisconsin counties—and what makes each one worth a trip this season. If you love the smell of fresh-baked pie, the crunch of crisp apples, and the sight of bright pumpkins, you’re going to want to tune in!The Bobber is brought to you by Something Special from Wisconsin: https://www.somethingspecialwi.com/Read the blog here:

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