A group of dedicated volunteers has spent months digging up Waukee history. Pick axes, carbide helmet lamps and an authentic coal cart filled with actual Iowa coal all tell the story of the city ...

“The board explored several options to restore the cart over the ... of the Mountaintop’s coal mining history.” For more ...

The National Coal Mining Museum for England is marking its 30th anniversary with a day of special events. Created out of the former Caphouse Colliery near Wakefield, the museum opened in 1988.

The Coal Creek Miners Museum includes information, photographs of many decades of miners, and old mining gear used in the past, as well as samples of various types of coal, petrified wood ...

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 story of this state cannot truly be told, though, without going down – way down. Zach Petroski runs the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford, Pennsylvania, a facility smack dab in the heart of ...