Battle Creek
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Battle Creek has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025). Battle Creek is the setting for the Kellogg brothers' sanitarium and the early cereal industry rivalry that set the stage for Pop-Tarts.
Battle Creek is a city in northwestern Calhoun County, Michigan, United States. It sits at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 52,731. It is the principal city of the Battle Creek metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Calhoun County. Nicknamed "Cereal City", it is best known as the home of WK Kellogg Co and the founding city of Post Consumer Brands.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
Who talks about Battle Creek on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up Battle Creek; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- Pop Tarts: No Fruit Necessary | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025) — Josh Clark
What is Battle Creek mentioned alongside?
Located here: Kellogg Company