Listen "The Brothers Who Tried to Build the Stairway to Heaven"
Episode Synopsis
In 1915, brothers Earl and Brock Lee moved to Jazz City, Utah, looking for work in construction. But after a head injury changed Brock forever, he convinced Earl to help him pursue a strange vision: building a literal stairway to heaven.For two years, the brothers labored on the side of a mountain, crafting a staircase that reached into the clouds. In 1917, their dream nearly became reality—until tragedy struck. A pilot named Ray Zenz crashed his personal plane into the hidden stairway, sending it crumbling to the ground with the brothers still on top. None survived, but in their own way, Earl and Brock reached the place they set out for.
More episodes of the podcast Inspector Story
He Guaranteed Love—For a Price
01/11/2025
The Pig Farm Horror of Washington
31/10/2025
The Scarecrow That Remembered His Name
29/10/2025
Was “Goofy” Stolen from a Boy in an Asylum?
27/10/2025
The Cleveland Plumber From Hell
26/10/2025
The “Special Blend” Gas That Never Ran Out
26/10/2025
The Real-Life Scooby-Doo Tapes (1974)
25/10/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.