Across the United States, thousands of abandoned coal mines sit quietly beneath the ground. Old tunnels, empty shafts and ...

Experience the thrill of exploring an underground coal mine in Pennsylvania, a bucket-list adventure full of history.

These photos document the working conditions, routines, and daily realities of early coal mining communities. Long before modern machinery and safety standards, miners of all ages worked in difficult ...

Coal and anthracite are synonymous with Northeast Pennsylvania, but when you think of a coal mine, you probably think of a dark, dingy cavern. But in reality, 9 ...