The stories of Bartholomew County, IN
8 narrated audio stories from across Bartholomew County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Bartholomew County
A City Whose Name Got a Second Draft
Columbus began as Tiptona, then remade itself more than once.
Bartholomew County
A County Born of Opening Land and Remembered Service
How Bartholomew County took shape from the New Purchase and its namesake.
Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor and Museum
Where Columbus Still Tastes Its Past
An immigrant family’s soda fountain became a living piece of Columbus history.
Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor and Museum
How Zaharakos Came Back to Life
A preservation story told in sundaes and mechanical song.
First Christian Church
The Church That Taught Columbus to Dream Modern
How one bold church design changed Columbus forever.
Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center
Behind the Fences at Camp Atterbury
A wartime Indiana camp where training, captivity, and farm labor met.
Miller House and Garden
A House Composed Like a Quartet
How one family commission became a landmark of modern design.
Camp Atterbury
When Camp Atterbury Remade an Indiana Landscape
A wartime camp rose fast, and changed lives even faster.
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