America’s ghost towns are eerie time capsules scattered across the country, each holding a story of ambition, struggle, and ...

Pack water, mind private property, and give yourself time because the best Utah ghost towns live past the pavement ...

The vast desert landscapes of New Mexico hide secret treasures that time has nearly forgotten. Ghost towns scattered across ...

There's something very old and relentless beneath a quiet Pennsylvania town. It's a coal fire that's burning. And it's still ...

Not every town gets to stick around forever. Some start with a bang—gold rush fever, a mining boom, a railroad deal—only to fizzle out just as fast. Others fade slowly, little by little, until one day ...

Centralia, Pennsylvania, has been burning underground since 1962. What started as a fire in a coal seam never went out, ...

Many of Washington's ghostly sites sit in scenic, windswept corners of the state, offering a mix of family-friendly strolls ...

Artisanal coal miner Emmanuel Siyabonga hauls a sack of coal to a client's car at the abandoned Golfview coal mine in Ermelo, South Africa. The work is grueling and hazardous but is one of the few ...

According to the ODNR, historical records show a coal mine in the area of South Turner Road and the Mill Creek MetroParks ...

When Emmanuel Siyabonga was a boy, he wasn't fussy about the type of job he wanted when he grew up. Other boys dreamed of being footballers, doctors, soldiers. All Siyabonga wanted, he says, was a job ...