Turns out Vernon County, WI is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Vernon County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
downtown Viroqua
Where County-Seat Life Checked In
A downtown hotel at the center of Viroqua’s daily civic drama.
Viroqua Commercial Historic District
Main Street Built to Last
How Viroqua’s downtown grew into a durable county-seat main street.
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How Viroqua Won the County Seat
A frontier power struggle settled with ballots, records, and resolve.
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When Bad Axe Became Vernon
A county changed its name, but not the history beneath it.
Organic Valley headquarters
Seven Farmers and a Bigger Kind of Milk Route
How seven La Farge-area farmers built Organic Valley from necessity.
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From Bad Axe to Vernon
A county changed its name, but not its history.
mouth of the Bad Axe River
Where the Black Hawk War Ended
A grim story of flight, pursuit, and the violence at Bad Axe.
Organic Valley headquarters
The Farmer Who Helped Make the Market Fairer
How George Siemon and a co-op changed the odds for small dairy farms.
Hear every Vernon County story, hands-free.
TourPods narrates the hidden history, true crime, and local lore of wherever you're standing. Your first 20 stories are free — no credit card required.
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