Dison spends his time at the Coal Creek Miners Museum in town. Before that, he spent nearly 30 years underground. Dison was a coal miner from the age of 14 onwards through his adult working years.
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 ...
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 Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) on Wednesday announced that Eckley Miners’ Village — a landmark patch town preserving the legacy of Pennsylvania’s Anthracite mining industry — ...
The No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum hosted its 17th annual Coal Miner ... President of the Panther Creek Valley Foundation. The No.9 Mine is the oldest tourable coal mine in the world at 169 years ...