A former coal-mining hub in Canada has been exploring an unexpected pathway to clean energy by using the labyrinth of ...

Venture into the haunting Treadwell Mine on a remote Alaskan island! Discover the remnants of this abandoned mining complex, its eerie history, and the stories left behind in this frozen ghost town. # ...

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A Washington state man died while exploring an abandoned mine on Prince of Wales Island earlier this month, leading to an extended recovery effort. Fifty-year-old Devin Albert was visiting his cousin ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Coal mining is synonymous with Pennsylvania's history. While it's not as big as it once was, abandoned sites still linger across the region. Inviting explorers and thrill seekers into ...

For the past 250 years, people have mined coal industrially in Pennsylvania, U.S.. By 1830, the city of Pittsburgh was using more than 400 tons of the fossil fuel every day. Burning all that coal has ...

MARION, Ill. -- A sports complex, recently announced in Marion, is expected to bring more economic opportunities to the area and will be at the site of an old coal mine. The Prairie Rivers Network ...

Editor's Note: This story was originally published on May 31, 2018. Not all explorers are relegated to the pages of history books. One modern-day explorer is shedding light on some pretty dark places.