That Doesn't Happen Every Day

Suicide Park

November 13, 2023 Chris Hamilton Aimone Season 2 Episode 17
Suicide Park
That Doesn't Happen Every Day
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That Doesn't Happen Every Day
Suicide Park
Nov 13, 2023 Season 2 Episode 17
Chris Hamilton Aimone

In a lonely spot along the Wyoming/Utah Border in the Uinta Mountains is a place called "Suicide Park." On this episode I try to find out how it got its name.

Sources:
History of logging in Sweden
Video of man walking on logs in a river (starts about 6 mins 19 sec)
What and how much did lumberjacks eat?

The icon for this episode is a photo of logging from 1939 in Wisconsin courtesy of The National Archives.  


Show Notes

In a lonely spot along the Wyoming/Utah Border in the Uinta Mountains is a place called "Suicide Park." On this episode I try to find out how it got its name.

Sources:
History of logging in Sweden
Video of man walking on logs in a river (starts about 6 mins 19 sec)
What and how much did lumberjacks eat?

The icon for this episode is a photo of logging from 1939 in Wisconsin courtesy of The National Archives.