The stories of Ripley County, IN
8 narrated audio stories from across Ripley County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Tyson United Methodist Church
Older Than Its Bricks
A Versailles congregation outlived its first spaces and became a landmark.
Ripley County Courthouse
The Courthouse at the Center of Town
How Ripley County put its civic ambitions on the square in Versailles.
Versailles State Park
Indiana, With Switchbacks
A park that overturns the flat-state stereotype.
Eleutherian College
A Hilltop School Called Freedom
How a rural Indiana school made equality its mission.
Eleutherian College
A School Built for Liberty
How abolitionists in Lancaster made education an act of freedom.
Gibson Theatre
When the Marquee Lit Up Again
How a dormant downtown theater became Ripley County’s live stage again.
Ripley County
Keeping the Music on in Batesville
How a small-city arts council helps live performance keep its place.
Versailles State Park
Where Eroded Hills Became a Park
How New Deal work reshaped rough Ripley County land into Versailles State Park.
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