Turns out Dutchess County, NY is interesting.

TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Dutchess County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.

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Dia Beacon

When a Factory Learned to Hold Silence

A riverside factory became a landmark for contemporary art and for Beacon itself.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site

The House That Stayed Home

How Springwood became both a lifelong home and a national memory.

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Culinary Institute of America

From Novitiate to Chef School on the Hudson

How a former Jesuit retreat became a landmark of American culinary training.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

Where a President Decided Memory Should Live

How Hyde Park became the template for presidential memory in America.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site

How a Rose Garden Became a Public Memory

At Hyde Park, a family estate became a national place of mourning.

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Springwood

Where Roosevelt Came Home

The Hyde Park home that stayed at the center of Roosevelt’s life and legacy.

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The Culinary Institute of America

Where Dinner Is Part of the Lesson

At Hyde Park, the public dines inside a chef’s education.

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Bard College

How Bard Found Its Voice in the Arts

A college’s transformation into a Hudson Valley cultural force.

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