
7 Coal Mining Ghost Towns in West ia
What You'll Discover In These 7 Tiny West ia Mining Towns Is Incredible. Like most of West ia, the New River Gorge area has a rich history of coal mining. In fact, during the Industrial Period, more than 50 coal towns sprung up there, bringing thousands of people to the gorge. Those coal towns disappeared just as quickly as they appeared, though, leaving the ruins of the towns to
Read more