The stories of Wayne County, MO
8 narrated audio stories from across Wayne County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge
The Swamp That Refused to Disappear
How a surviving piece of Mingo Swamp was saved in southeastern Missouri.
Greenville
When Greenville Moved Uphill
A county seat refused to drown and rebuilt on higher ground.
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge
Where the Flyway Drops Into Missouri
A wetland remnant becomes a grandstand for migration.
Sam A. Baker State Park
Built for a Governor, Shaped by a River
A park’s name, rivers, and CCC handiwork tell Missouri’s early park story.
Wayne County
Battlefield Swagger in the Ozarks
How an Ozarks county got a Revolutionary name with force behind it.
Sam A. Baker State Park
Where Two Ozark Waters Made a Park
At this Missouri park, geography does the storytelling.
Wayne County
Where Revenge Became Outlawry
A Wayne County story shaped by guerrilla war and one man's fearsome legend.
Wayne County
The Trouble With Sam Hildebrand
A disputed guerrilla legacy in Wayne County and beyond.
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