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May 22, 2025 66 mins

Get ready to hit the open road in celebration of National Road Trip Day (May 23)! In this special episode of Big Blend Radio’s Jefferson Highway Show, we take you on a Southern Minnesota adventure along the historic Jefferson Highway, spotlighting the charming Minne-Roadtrip destinations of Owatonna, Faribault, and Northfield.

Our featured guests—Glenda Smith, Devin Winjum, and Rachel Trnka—share insider tips, hidden gems, and can’t-miss experiences across these three scenic towns. From historic museums and art centers to hand-rolled candies, cave-aged cheeses, and scenic trails, this episode is your guide to small-town charm, rich history, unique shopping, and delicious dining in Southern Minnesota.

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or your next great American road trip, you'll see why this stretch of the “Pines to Palms” Jefferson Highway is a must-visit.

🎧 Listen now and start planning your perfect road trip!

🛣️ Learn More & Start Planning - Minne-RoadTrip: https://www.minneroadtrip.com/  - Visit Owatonna: https://visitowatonna.org/   - Faribault Area Chamber & Tourism: https://visitfaribault.com/  - Visit Northfield: https://www.visitnorthfield.com/  - Jefferson Highway Association: https://jeffersonhighway.org/ 

📅 Tune in every 4th Thursday at 6pm CST (except holidays) to the Historic Jefferson Highway Podcast: https://jefferson-highway.podbean.com 

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