Exploring Pennsylvania’s Underground History at No. 9 Coal Mine

Lansford, PA – On a recent field trip, students from a local school had the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of coal mining at the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum. Through this educational journey into the region’s heritage, they learned about courage, resilience, and even some corporate greed that defined the miners’ lives.

PENNSYLVANIA—While Pennsylvania is home to numerous scenic rivers, the longest flowing through the state is the majestic Ohio River. Spanning an impressive 981 miles, the Ohio River forms the southern border of Pennsylvania, separating it from West Virginia and Ohio.

What is The Longest Road in North Carolina?

NORTH CAROLINA—When traversing North Carolina's vast expanse, one road stands out as the undisputed champion in terms of length: U.S. Route 64.  Stretching an impressive 604 miles from the mountainous west to the sandy shores of the Outer Banks, this iconic highway is a testament to the state's diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.