The stories of Ste. Genevieve County, MO

8 narrated audio stories from across Ste. Genevieve County β€” hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.

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Ste. Genevieve County

When the River Moved a French Village

How repeated flooding pushed Ste. Genevieve uphill.

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Ste. Genevieve County

Three Flags, One River Town

How Ste. Genevieve kept its character through shifting empires and rising water.

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Ste. Genevieve Historic District

When a River Town Chose to Stand

A story of flooding, rebuilding, and rare French colonial craft.

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Ste. Genevieve County

How the Gunfire Finally Caught Samuel Hildebrand

A guerrilla’s war-bent life ended not in court, but in a Ste. Genevieve shooting.

HistoryTrue CrimeMilitaryListen in the app
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Bolduc House Museum

A House Built for Hospitality

How the Bolduc House reveals French Creole life in Ste. Genevieve.

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Ste. Genevieve Historic District

Where French Creole Missouri Still Stands

A frontier town where everyday French Creole life still feels close enough to touch.

HistoryCultureLandmarksListen in the app
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Old Ste. Genevieve County Jail

Behind the Door at the Old Jail

How a county lockup handled everyday justice in old Ste. Genevieve.

HistoryTrue CrimeLandmarksListen in the app
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Louis Bolduc House

How One House Came to Hold a Colonial World

A merchant’s home became Ste. Genevieve’s French colonial showpiece.

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