Turns out Knox County, KY is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Knox County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Downtown Barbourville
When Apples Take Over Downtown Barbourville
A fall festival turns downtown Barbourville into a shared apple-season stage.
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When the Cumberland Rose Over Barbourville
A familiar river becomes Knox County’s defining drama.
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Where Daniel Boone Meets the Midway
A historical festival becomes one of Barbourville’s biggest eating occasions.
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A County Seat With a Barbour Name
How Barbourville’s name and role gave it early political weight.
Cumberland River
How the Cumberland Got Its Name
A frontier journey gave a river—and a region—a lasting name.
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site
Where a Brief Camp Became a Kentucky Origin Story
A reconstructed cabin gives Knox County a tangible link to Walker’s 1750 journey.
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site
Where Kentucky’s First European House Is Remembered
A frontier cabin, a journal, and the ambition behind an early Kentucky expedition.
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When Kentucky’s Neutral Ground Gave Way
An early Kentucky skirmish showed neutrality was ending.
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