Turns out Marion County, TN is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Marion County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Hales Bar Dam
When the River Outgrew Hales Bar
A dam built for power lost a longer battle over the river itself.
Marion County
When Nickajack Fell
A river town’s destruction helped end a long frontier war.
Marion County
The County That Broke East Tennessee’s Pattern
A border county’s secession vote foreshadowed how war would press in.
Marion County
A County Born of Cession and Memory
How Marion County took shape from opened Cherokee land and a Revolutionary name.
Marion County
From La Crosse to Louie Bluie
A Tennessee beginning for a musician, artist, and storyteller.
Hales Bar Dam
The Dam That Never Quite Beat the River
A bold Tennessee River project undone by leaks and outgrown by TVA.
Marion County
A County Named for the Swamp Fox
How Marion County’s creation turned landscape into local government.
Marion County
The Tennessee Unionist Who Broke Out of Libby
A Marion County native chose the Union and escaped Civil War captivity.
Hear every Marion County story, hands-free.
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