Underground tours exploring coal mining in West Yorkshire have resumed, after being halted for more than three months to allow new equipment to be installed. Tours at the National Museum of Coal ...

On Main Street, in a former bank building, are artifacts of the town's coal-mining past when coal was king. The town: Coal Creek, later renamed Lake City, and then renamed Rocky Top, although longtime ...

The attraction also includes a museum housed inside the site's original Wash Shanty. Artifacts on display include tools, household goods and more. The No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum is located in ...

The museum tells the story of the heyday of coal mining in the communities of Coal Creek, Fraterville, and Briceville. Tianna Edmonds, a docent, said a coal museum wouldn’t be complete without ...

Carbon County Emergency Management says staff at the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford noticed a broken lock outside of the mine Thursday morning. After a safety check, they determined that ...

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 ...

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 ...

The 17th annual Coal Miners' Heritage Festival was held at the No.9 Coal Mine & Museum in Lansford. Folks could tour the No.9 Coal Mine, visit the museum, and stop by historical displays.

Now it's embracing solar energy. Benham, population 500, will soon get an array of solar panels atop the Kentucky Coal Mining Museum. The decision to go solar is packed with symbolism, but mostly ...

This Saturday, Memorial Day Weekend, at the Good Old Days Museum in Soddy Daisy, the emphasis is on local coal mining. The museum is open from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. This is what made this entire area into ...

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 Creek was ...

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. The tours have now resumed ...