Turns out Highland County, VA is interesting.
TourPods has 7 narrated audio stories about Highland County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Highland County
Where Prohibition Had to Climb the Mountain
In Highland County, remoteness made liquor law a daily local struggle.
Highland County
Why Highland Became Virginia’s Little Switzerland
How mountain air, farms, and tourism shaped a lasting nickname.
Highland County Courthouse
Where Mountain Crime Left Its Paper Trail
At Highland’s courthouse, ordinary crime tells the county’s real story.
Highland County
A County Named by the Mountains
How rugged terrain gave Highland County its name and its beginning.
Monterey Historic District
Where Monterey’s Roads Meet, Time Lingers
A mountain county seat shaped by roads, government, and enduring storefronts.
Highland County Courthouse
A Courthouse on the Mountain
How Highland County brought government closer to its mountain communities.
Highland County
From Monterey to the Pacific Command
How Keller E. Rockey rose from Highland County to high Marine command.
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