Turns out St. Johnsbury, VT is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about St. Johnsbury — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
St. Johnsbury
Weighing a Town
How Erastus Fairbanks turned industrial success into civic power in St. Johnsbury.
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
How Yosemite Ended Up in a Vermont Library
A western masterpiece found an unlikely home in St. Johnsbury.
Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium
From Scales to Specimens
How Franklin Fairbanks turned family fortune into St. Johnsbury’s public museum.
St. Johnsbury
How a Scale Maker Became a Vermont Heavyweight
In St. Johnsbury, industry, education, and politics met in one remarkable life.
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
A Library, an Art Gallery, and a Very Big Idea
How the Fairbankses gave St. Johnsbury books, paintings, and uncommon civic ambition.
St. Johnsbury
The Scale Maker Who Moved Vermont to War
How Erastus Fairbanks turned St. Johnsbury’s influence into swift Civil War action.
St. Johnsbury
The Scale That Changed How America Measured
How two brothers turned an ironworks into a weighing empire.
Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium
Where Vermont Learned to Look Up
A museum that turned stargazing and weather into a statewide ritual.
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