Coal

This massive, now-retired coal-mine excavator is said to resemble a mythical dragon.

Remnants of a town from a bygone era.

Former coal-powered facility turned museum.

A glimpse into Taiwan's coal-mining past.

A literal in-depth look at one of the United States' most cherished coal mines and the questionable working conditions of its laborers

This community museum preserves the largest collection of Coal Age fossil plants in Maritimes.

The legacy of the Ohio-founded Fostoria Glass Company lives on in West Virginia.

An art gallery dedicated to art works by coal miners which depict work in the mines and life in the former British mining communities.

A eight-foot-tall statue resides in the heart of Pennsylvania anthracite coal country.

Featuring a Loretta Lynn display and a re-created coal mine exhibit.

An underground blaze turned this village into a ghost town.

Two well-preserved charcoal kilns survive in a remote part of eastern Nevada.

A 21-foot-tall statue of a miner made of scrap metal stands in this West Virginia coal town.

A striking statue commemorates the men who worked underground in Kingshill and Allanton.

A distinctive sculpture honors those killed and injured during a mineworkers strike in 1893.

These early 19th-century kilns were used to make coke, a key Ingredient in steel production.

This imaginative sculpture is a memorial to this town's former mining industry.