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Photo Updates:

Centralia PA 2008
January Photos and 
commentary by
Donald Davis


2006 Photos


2005 Photos
of Centralia

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2004 Photos
of Centralia


2003 photos

of Centralia

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2002 photos

of Centralia

 

Fire In The Hole
by Kristie Betts
A fictional story based on Centralia
 

 

Looking for 
a reason to 
visit Centralia?
Plan your visit around one of Pennsylvania's best kept secrets located only 15 miles up the road from Centralia.

Knoebels
Amusement Park

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 more details...

Knoebels
Amusement Park

 

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Ghost Towns
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Abandoned PA Turnpike
Did you know Pennsylvania
has an abandoned Turnpike?
Defunct Amusement Parks
Amusement Parks of Yesterday
Abandoned Places
Abandoned Locations from all over
Area 51 - Groom Lake
The Top-secret military base.
1980's Era Photo Comparisons

Memorial Day Weekend, 2007

Mid Summer 2006

Memorial day 2006

Maryland Ghosts 2006

June 2006

  

Remnants of the Coal Mines

Subsidence in Centralia, 2006

Summer in Centralia July 2006

Centralia Memorial Day 2006

Exposed fire Pictures

Centralia 2005

 

 

Centralia Photograph

 The following pages are a collection of photos from our visits and from others who have visited Centralia in recent years.  Each link takes you to a specific archive page with many images on each page.  At the bottom of each page is a link that will browse you through the photo archives page by page.

To browse through page by page here...

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Other Interesting Things

 


 

 

So you want to Visit Centralia PA?  Read this Frequently Asked Question page before you go.
   
  Books about Centralia
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  Haunted Centralia?
  Silent Hill Inspiration
  Other Mine Fires
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Centralia PA inspires the making of the movie Silent Hill
Read More Here...


 

RESIDENTS TO SAVE THE BOROUGH OF CENTRALIA - FACT SHEET #6 - MARCH 1984 - This "Fact Sheet" was transcribed from a photocopied, original March 1984 newsletter from a Centralia organization called "Residents To Save The Borough Of Centralia".  Read the News Letter here

130th Anniversary of the 1877 Shamokin Uprising and the Great Railroad Strike .. Read More

Centralia Today
A Photo Documentary
of Centralia today.

 

Is Centralia Haunted?
Explore the possibility

  
Mine Emergency Response Program
Details from the
Saskatchewan
Mine Rescue Manual
  

  

Is there Hope
for Centralia?

Maybe...

Through the use of Nitrogen-Enhanced foam the Pinnacle mine fire was extinguished by Cummins Industries, Inc.  Cummins proposes to tackle the Centralia Mine fire and bring an end to the 
40 plus year fire.

Read this White Paper which evaluates the effectiveness of remotely applied nitrogen-enhanced foam to aid in efforts to isolate and suppress a mine fire.