Turns out Jackson, MS is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Jackson — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Big Apple Inn
Farish Street’s Bite of Memory
How a tiny restaurant turned humble ingredients into Jackson tradition.
Mississippi State Capitol
When Mississippi Built for a Bigger Government
How a new capitol in 1903 turned ambition into stone, marble, and dome.
Big Apple Inn
Juan Mora and the Taste of Farish Street
How one man and two sandwiches became a Jackson landmark.
Old Mississippi State Capitol
Where Mississippi Chose to Leave
A capitol building becomes the setting for a state’s break with the Union.
Jackson
How Jackson Became Eudora Welty’s Lasting Country
A hometown writer turned Mississippi life into enduring American fiction.
Mississippi State Capitol
When a New Capitol Met the President
A young statehouse, a presidential stop, and Jackson’s brief national spotlight.
Jackson
The House Where the Movement Knocked
How Medgar Evers turned a Jackson home into a front line of freedom.
Mississippi State Capitol
When Mississippi Built a Capitol to Be Seen
A state outgrew its old seat and staged its ambitions in stone and glass.
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