11 Best St. Louis History Podcasts

1. History of the Lou - NewsRadio 1120 KMOX

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History of the Lou airs on Saturdays from 1-2 PM on KMOX and Sundays from 7-8 AM on 97.1 FM Talk and the free Audacy app. The show takes a look at the known and the unknown stories of the Gateway to the West. Sue Thomas grew up in St. Louis and has been a traffic reporter here since the 1990s. Sue loves her two English Bulldogs, swimming, biking, and all things St. Louis!MORE Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Show-Me History Podcast

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Have you wondered why your neighborhood is called what it is? Or why the streets are named what they are? Perhaps you're curious about the socio-political makeup of where you grew up? Or maybe just some quirky stories that you may not know. Look no further than the Show-Me History podcast. Join us as we take a look into the interesting and sometimes odd history behind the city of Saint Louis, Missouri and the surrounding area.MORE Producer/Network River City Productions
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Location Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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3. Saint Louis: The Story of Catholic Evangelization of America's Heartland

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Msgr. Michael John Witt was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Saint Louis in 1990. Before that, he served the Church for twenty-two years as a Christian Brother teaching in Oklahoma, Missouri and Tennessee. He holds a Ph.D. in Modern European History from Saint Louis University and a Masters in Divinity from Kenrick-Glennon Seminary. He has served the archdiocese as associate pastor, pastor, Director of Continuing Formation for Priests, and Director of the Permanent Diaconate. Following his retirement in 2025, Msgr...MORE Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Saint Louis In Tune

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Welcome to St Louis In Tune! Thank you for joining us for fresh perspectives on issues and events with experts, community leaders, and everyday people who are making a difference that shapes our society and world. The show is co-hosted by Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston.MORE Hosts Arnold Stricker, Mark Langston
Producer/Network Motif Media Group, LLC
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Location Missouri, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Christine Rose
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 72Twitter 5Instagram 70 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel

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Senior Producer and distinguished St. Louis media veteran Carol Daniel interviews a wide range of local people and organizations in conversations aimed at providing context and clarity about the St. Louis community. Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel explores complex issues with people working to help our region thrive.MORE Producer/Network Nine PBS
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Life and Death in St. Louis

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A podcast exploring the folklore and strange history of St. Louis, Missouri and the surrounding region. Ghost stories, paranormal activity, UFO sightings, strange history, cryptids, haunted houses and more covered in storytelling and (Pandemic permitting) interview format.MORE Producer/Network OddCasts
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Location Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
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7. Informal History Podcast

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Informal History is a zine and podcast promoting the study of history through collective discovery and individual creative expression. We're historians, either because it's our job or our hobby. We might occupy different roles, but the thing that brings us together is our mutual interest in the preservation of historical resources and the promotion of historical research and education. We aim to capture the diversity of the St. Louis historical research scene.... everything from the archives to community storytellers. Our focus is on contemporary St...MORE Producer/Network St. Louis Speaks
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. UnHeardOf STL

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The audio content from UnHeardOfSTL.org, a free interactive audio map that explores St Louis' diverse history through cinematic audio stories. You can enjoy the stories anywhere you want with this podcast feed of the first 10 stories and learn more about what makes St Louis what it is.MORE Producer/Network Sonic Stories
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

9. Meet Me in St Louis History

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We will be talking about the Eads bridge, the 1904 Worlds fair, and Pierre Laclede Liguest!
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10. Here's History

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St. Louis Regional history comes alive in this joint production by KDHX and the Missouri Historical Society. Stories of our past are connected with the present in these well researched and entertaining short presentations about the people, places, and events that have shaped who we are and who we are becoming.MORE Avg Length 3 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

11. News 11 Remembers: St. Louis History

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This series of short shows will make you an expert on the place that started as Mound City and became the Gateway to the West. Explore the people and events that shaped history in the Midwest.MORE Avg Length 2 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact