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A coal mine is on fire in Utah, leaving a small town at risk
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn late September, an underground coal mine just outside the town of East Carbon in rural Utah...
How much coal has been mined in Pennsylvania’s history?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – Coal was a source of energy and mining coal in Pennsylvania dates back to the...
'Posthistory' depicts coal region history after King Coal was dethroned
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 28—POTTSVILLE — The history of anthracite coal in the southern fields usually goes something like this: Necho Allen discovers coal in 1790, igniting an economic engine that burns brightly ...
Five abandoned municipalities found in Pennsylvania
WHTM via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — The Keystone State is full of rich history and vibrant municipalities. But some places in Pennsylvania have become empty and...
15 of the largest abandoned cities and ghost towns around the world, and the eerie stories behind...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbandoned towns Kolmanskop, Namibia, and Vorkuta, Russia.Gleb Tarro/Getty Images, Maria...
Spooky Ghost Towns Across America
Cheapism via AOL· 7 months agoPerseoMedusa/shutterstock Welcome, Stranger There is something unsettling about walking through an abandoned town, whether the buildings are crumbling...
Bloomsburg University professor's documentary reviews 300 years of coal region's history without...
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 21—POTTSVILLE — David Heineman reviews 300 years of coal region history without uttering a single word. In NEPADOC, a cutting-edge documentary of northeast Pennsylvania, Heineman relies ...
Abandoned places you can legally visit in Pennsylvania
WHTM via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Abandoned places are usually off-limits to the general public. But in the state of Pennsylvania, there are places you can visit that are abandoned and completely legal ...
Route 666: These Road Trip Destinations Are Rife With Conspiracy Theories
Cheapism via AOL· 1 month agomrdoomits/Getty Road to Perdition Love a good conspiracy theory? Then you’ll want to include these...
Have you seen me? These people from the Poconos are missing
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, there are more than a dozen...