The stories of Macon County, MO
8 narrated audio stories from across Macon County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Macon County
How Blees Tried to Put Macon on the Map
A founder’s academy became a bid to widen Macon’s reach.
Macon County
Colonel Blees and Macon’s Grand Academy
How one man’s ambition gave Macon a military academy built to impress.
Macon County
Where the Square Met the Rails
How Macon grew from county seat to prairie trade hub.
Macon County Fairgrounds
Where Macon County Put Its Work on Display
A county fair that made farm and kitchen work public.
Linville Mausoleum
A Family’s Memory in Stone
How the Linville family turned burial into architecture.
Macon County
A Missouri County, a North Carolina Name
How Macon County tied Missouri ground to an older American political life.
Blees Military Academy Castle
When the Castle Marched Into Macon Memory
How cadets, drill, and stone walls made a school unforgettable.
Macon County
Where the Ribbon Meets Supper
How Macon County 4-H turns practical lessons into everyday life.
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