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Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine

Beckley, WV

Visitors ride a mine car roughly 1,500 feet into a historic drift mine while veteran miners explain the equipment and working conditions of West Virginia coal mining. The surrounding complex includes relocated coal-camp buildings, but the underground attraction operates seasonally.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: beckley.org/coal-mine/

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