Turns out Petersburg city, VA is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Petersburg city — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Blandford Church
How an Old Church Learned to Glow
A colonial church became a Tiffany memorial shaped by memory and loss.
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Where the Ground Became the War
A story of Petersburg’s trenches and the war they foretold.
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Where Petersburg Held Richmond’s Lifeline
How rail lines made Petersburg the Confederacy’s fatal choke point.
Blandford Cemetery
Where Petersburg’s War Dead Came to Rest
How an old cemetery became a vast place of Confederate burial and mourning.
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From Petersburg to Basketball Immortality
How a Petersburg phenom changed the path to basketball greatness.
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Where Petersburg Became the Key to Richmond
A siege that made one city decisive and war look hauntingly modern.
The Crater at Petersburg National Battlefield
When the Ground Opened and the Plan Fell Apart
A brilliant mine blast became a devastating Union failure outside Petersburg.
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From Petersburg to the Silver Screen
A hometown connection to Joseph Cotten’s enduring screen presence.
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