30 Best Kentucky History Podcasts

1. Kentucky History Podcast

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The Kentucky History Podcast is a narration and discussion of the History of Kentucky. Our great state has a lot of historical value to offer.https://linktr.ee/Kyhistorypod
Hosts Jameson Cable, James Pope
Producer/Network KentuckyHistory.co
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Kentucky, United States
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2. Kentucky History & Haunts

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History, true crime & bizarre happenings in the bluegrass state. Kentucky is a treasure trove of unique people, events, and places dating as far back as the mastodon! You don't have to be from Kentucky to appreciate these stories. Subscribe today and share with a friend. Please email topic suggestions to kyhistoryhaunts@gmail.com. Visit the website to browse our merch at kyhistoryhaunts.com. And please leave a review or rating wherever you're enjoying the show. Thanks for listening.MORE Host Jessie Bartholomew
Producer/Network Jessie Bartholomew
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Location Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 3.8KTwitter 74Instagram 1.3K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. Tales From The Kentucky Room

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Stories of Lexington, Kentucky's history and people.
Hosts Mariam Addarrat, Wayne Johnson
Producer/Network Lexington Public Library
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Location Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 20.4KTwitter 6KInstagram 6.5K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Kentucky Sports Memories

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Host Gary Fogle
Producer/Network Gary Fogle
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Location Kentucky, United States
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 316Twitter 43 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

5. Kentucky's Wandering Realtor

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Kentucky's Wandering Realtor is your guide to the neighborhoods that make the Bluegrass State feel like home. Hosted by a Louisville native with a passion for real estate and storytelling, this podcast explores the people, businesses, and history that give Kentucky communities their unique charm. From bustling local hotspots to hidden gems, each episode dives into the stories of neighbors, entrepreneurs, and traditions that make every corner special. Whether you're a local, newcomer, or just curious, join us as we wander through the places and faces that make Kentucky unforgettable.MORE Producer/Network Stephon Lewis
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Any Old Place

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Any Old Place is a series exploring unique places in Frankfort Kentucky, collecting stories from the past and following them through to the present. Each episode of Any Old Place features a different location, with guests sharing their connection to it.MORE Host Clay Wallace
Producer/Network Clay Wallace/Capital City Museum
Location Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Voices of Hoptown: In Their Own Words

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Voices is a podcast production of the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County, located in Western Kentucky. This series takes a look at the oral history archives and presents them to the public to help people learn about the rich history of the region.MORE Producer/Network Podie People
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8. Chambers of Secrets: The Murder of Judge Kevin Mullins

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Delve into the intricate and unsettling case of Judge Kevin Mullins' murder in Letcher County, Kentucky—a story that intertwines justice, betrayal, and scandal. This podcast provides an in-depth investigation into the events of September 19, 2024, when Judge Mullins was fatally shot in his chambers, allegedly by Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines, a longtime friend and colleague.We explore the complex relationship between Mullins and Stines, tracing their history from courtroom collaborators to the tragic confrontation...MORE Producer/Network True Crime Today
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Inside the Block

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We're shining a spotlight on the vibrant businesses and and unique history of the Warehouse Block in Lexington, Kentucky! Every first and third Sunday of the month we're serving up a fun blend of inspiring, behind-the-scenes stories of the Bluegrass region's most dynamic district!MORE Producer/Network Warehouse Block
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. Lore of Yore

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A podcast about the history and mystery of Kentucky. You are likely familiar with the lives and legends of the old west favorites like Doc Holiday, The Earp brothers, Wild Bill Hickok, and Billy the Kid, along with many others. What if I told you that Kentucky was the birthplace of some of those legends and has had its share of deadly gunfights, cattle wars, and other feuds? What other mysteries and forgotten history lies buried in these hills? Join me on a journey to rediscover the forgotten and lesser-known legends and lore of the Bluegrass state.MORE Producer/Network Chuck Raymond
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11. Kentucky Hidden Wonders

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Uncover the best-kept secrets of the Bluegrass State with Kentucky Hidden Wonders, the podcast that takes you beyond the usual tourist attractions and into the heart of Kentucky's hidden gems. From historic small towns and scenic backroads to underrated attractions and local legends, we shine a light on the unique places and experiences that make Kentucky truly unforgettable.Each episode explores off-the-beaten-path destinations, secret hiking trails, charming local businesses, fascinating history, and must-visit spots in Shelby County and beyond...MORE Producer/Network Kentucky Hidden Wonders
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Kentucky Chronicles: A Podcast of the Kentucky Historical Society

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Podcast by Kentucky Historical Society
Producer/Network Kentucky Historical Society
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. The Beverly Hills Supper Club: The Untold Story of Ky's Worst Tragedy - 2020 55KRC Interview

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This is the 2020 Interview of David Brock and Tom McConaughy on the 55KRC Morning Show hosted by Brian ThomasThis is the complete history of the alleged mob activity in Newport, Kentucky, and the magnificent Beverly Hills Supper Club, where 169 people died and the lives of thousands were changed in an instant. Unlike other publications, however, this is the true untold story of what led to Kentucky's worst tragedy—a story of greed, corruption, deceit, Mafia rule, government cover-ups, kidnapping, and even murder. In fact, this book details one of the worst cases of mass murder in US history.MORE Producer/Network Joe Strecker Productions
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Location United States
Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 259 Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

14. Kentucky Case Files

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Kentucky Case Files explores infamous and overlooked true crime in the Bluegrass State. Covering tantalizing cases that made headlines large and small throughout Kentucky history, KCF delves deep into the serious, macabre and always fascinating stories that showcase why Kentucky was once called 'the dark and bloody ground.' https://pod.co/kentucky-case-filesMORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

15. The Lexington Podcast

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A show dedicated to the historic past and compelling present of Lexington, Kentucky. True crime, current events, notable spots, and interesting locals in the Bluegrass.
Producer/Network Friis Media
Apple Rating 4.8/5 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. Kentucky Wide

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Explore the most fascinating stories from Kentucky's pastA production of The Frazier History Museum in Louisville, KY. Hosted by Mick Sullivan and Sarah Jemerson
Apple Rating 4.9/5 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. Kentucky Dirt

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Take a trip to the Appalachian Mountains with 'Kentucky Dirt,' a podcast that digs deep into the stories, lore and history. Hosted by Octavia Sexton, a storyteller rooted in generations of mountain wisdom, this podcast brings to life the tapestry of Appalachian culture through folktales and real talk. 'Kentucky Dirt' promises to transport you to a place where the past and present intertwine.Join us as we unearth the hidden gems of Kentucky's storytelling tradition, one episode at a time.MORE Producer/Network Octavia Sexton
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18. City Stories with Nick Storm

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Unlock the secrets to building better communities with KLC's City Stories! Join seasoned reporter Nick Storm each month as he uncovers the fascinating history, culture, and everyday life of Kentucky cities. From lessons in resilience to innovative ideas, every episode reveals insights that can inspire growth and improvement in cities everywhere. Whether you're a city leader, a history buff, or someone who loves unique stories, City Stories is for you! Listen now and explore more at klc.org.MORE Producer/Network Kentucky League of Cities
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19. Bath County Chronicles

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A history podcast about Bath County Kentucky hosted by Rob Kiskaden and Holly Howard. The podcast was created to help promote the beautiful area and the local history museum.
Producer/Network Bath County Chronicles
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 838 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

20. Think Humanities

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Kentucky Humanities is an independent, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities in Washington, D.C. The Council is supported by the National Endowment and by private contributions. We are not a state agency, and we receive no state funds, but we are proud partners with Kentucky's cultural, heritage, arts, and tourism agencies...MORE Producer/Network Think Humanities
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Location Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 6.5KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 1.8K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. Two Glasses of Bourbon

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As Martin Luther King Jr said, we're not makers of history, we are made by history. It is important, and fun, to learn the hidden stories of those who came before us. History buffs Jeb Jarrell and Bill Evans Meng host weekly conversations with Kentucky history experts to discuss events, people, and culture. Whether you're interested in Kentucky history, art, bourbon, or thoroughbreds, this is the podcast for you.MORE Producer/Network Jeb Jarrell
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22. Old Kentucky Tales

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Old Kentucky Tales: Quirky history stories from Kentucky's past plus Brent and Jason (and guests) have a laugh at old (fake) commercials and real life characters.
Producer/Network Brent Taylor, Jason Donner
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 572 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

23. Heritage Hub Podcast

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This podcast is hosted by the Marion County Public Library in Lebanon, Kentucky. Each episode we will be exploring the history of Marion County, Kentucky.
Producer/Network MCPL
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Location Richmond, Kentucky, United States
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 4KInstagram 839 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

24. Let's Get Local KY

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Join Jennifer & Brianna, two enthusiastic realtors with a deep love for their home state as they uncover local towns & communities, unique spaces & places, and the rich history that makes Kentucky a fantastic destination for both residents and visitors. This podcast is your go-to guide for all things Kentucky, featuring local business and events, community spotlights, and a focus on the people and stories that make each town unique. You'll come away with a newfound appreaciation for the beauty and warmth of Kentucky, and experience it like a local. No matter where you're from. MORE Producer/Network Let's Get Local KY
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25. Farmington Historic Podcast

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Farmington, the historic home of the Speed family, is most famous for hosting Abraham Lincoln in 1841. But there is so much more to the Farmington story! Join us as we dive into Kentucky history, asking deep questions and discovering our own historical connections.MORE Producer/Network Historic Farmington
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26. Think History

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Think History is a weekday segment about history in Kentucky from Kentucky Humanities.
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27. Kentucky Kernels

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Welcome to Kentucky Kernels, where we serve up bite-sized nuggets of knowledge about the Bluegrass State! Whether you're a lifelong Kentuckian or just passing through, this podcast will broaden your appreciation for everything that makes Kentucky unique. From its rich history and famous bourbon to quirky local traditions and hidden gems, each short, informative episode gives you a kernel of insight to enjoy. With humor, storytelling, and fascinating facts, Kentucky Kernels will deepen your love for the state—one small bite at a time!MORE Producer/Network Bobby Bluegrass
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28. Supernatural Sites - Waverly Hills

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Uncover the chilling history of Waverly Hills Sanatorium, one of the most haunted locations in America. From its grim origins during the tuberculosis epidemic to its infamy as a paranormal hotspot, this abandoned hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, holds countless ghost stories and urban legends. Explore eerie accounts of Room 502, the sinister 'Body Chute,' and ghostly figures like Timmy the child spirit and the menacing Creeper...MORE Email ****@mac.com
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