Mining is an important part of American history, but not one that many people get to explore in person. This spot in Kentucky ...

Between Santa Fe and Albuquerque sits a tiny town with big character. Madrid, New Mexico started as a coal mining town, died ...

Many of the miners and their families were brought to the area by coal companies and settled in mining towns. They came to start a new life. Some did not speak English as their native language.

The San Juan Skyway links four mountain ranges and five historic mining towns in one 233-mile loop. Between Durango and ...

Over his short lifetime, dozens of coal mines in Athens County, Ohio closed taking away thousands of good-paying jobs, tax revenue to social and government services, and driving the local towns ...

The Ukraine war sent shockwaves through global energy markets, driving up prices and leaving households across the UK ...

Hidden between all the mountains and mines are several towns like Helper that are waiting to bring coal mining back to life, but hope it's done with care and community in mind. “What people don ...