Turns out Iron County, WI is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Iron County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Iron County
When the Woods Turned to Iron
How iron ore transformed a timbered borderland into a mining frontier.
Iron County
Iron for the War Effort
How Iron County’s mines fed wartime steel from deep underground.
Montreal Mining Company Historic District
A Town Drawn to Hold a Workforce
How iron mining shaped Montreal into a carefully ordered company town.
Hurley Commercial Historic District
Where Hurley’s Boomtown Learned Brick
A downtown streetscape that turned mining-camp hustle into lasting form.
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When Iron Country Drew Its Own Lines
How a mining boom turned Wisconsin iron country into its own county.
Copper Peak
When Copper Peak Learned to Stand Still
A giant ski flying hill finds new life as a lookout above the trees.
Copper Peak
Launching Off the Ridge at Copper Peak
How a ridge above the Montreal River became a giant of ski flying.
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From a Wisconsin Mine to Wartime Steel
How one company town fed a vast chain of wartime production.
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