Closed for more than a year after a mine shaft fire, the Soudan Underground Mine State Park will reopen to public mine tours starting Saturday. "Cleanup and repair of the mine shaft is now complete, ...

Beneath the vast nature of Michigan's Upper Peninsula are mines that made history with its natural minerals — and you can visit and explore that history up close. Dating back to the 1800s, minerals ...

Why are many drawn to old mining towns? Likely for a mix of reasons, including historic and cultural ones. And because these places make visitors feel as though they’ve entered a time capsule. Mining ...

This one drops visitors deep beneath the surface, into the cool, shadowy world of a real working mine where history stops ...