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The National Coal Mining Museum turned the clock back to the 1940s on Saturday to celebrate one of the most transformative ...
The National Coal Mining Museum for England has reopened its legendary underground tour, following a brief pause for the ...
Tours at the National Museum of Coal Mining, in Wakefield, were paused in December to allow a new winding engine - which powers the mine's lift - to be fitted.
Coal Creek was also the site of the "Coal Creek War," when unemployed miners fought the state in using prisoners to mine coal in the 1890s. It brought about the end of the convict leasing system. The ...
The No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum is located in Lansford, Pennsylvania, about 10 miles west of Jim Thorpe. Tickets Admission is $12 for adults, $9 for children ages 4 to 12 and free for kids 3 and ...
A new exhibition documenting the final years of deep coal mining has opened at a museum in Wakefield. The show at the National Coal Mining Museum for England celebrates the work of industry ...
A McCaa Apparatus used for breathing inside the mine is on display inside the Coal Creek Miners Museum located on 201 Main Street in Rocky Top, Tenn., on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023.
Coal mine museum transformed into movie set Crews have been hard at work in some parts of the coal region this week, filming a movie about crime and coal mining history. To stream WNEP on your ...
LANSFORD – Visitors were in a festive mood as they crowded the site of the No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum on Sunday for the 15th annual Coal Miners Heritage Festival.A popular event, this year’s ...
The tiny town of Benham, Kentucky, was originally built to serve the coal mining industry. Now it's embracing solar energy. Benham, population 500, will soon get an array of solar panels atop the ...
Emergency responders were called to the Number 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford Thursday morning. Police are at a standoff at a mining museum in Carbon County. Skip Navigation.
LANSFORD, Pa. — This is behind the scenes of a new upcoming movie; ‘Twelve to Midnight.’ The set may look recognizable to folks familiar with Carbon County. The Number Nine Coal Mine ...