PERRY COUNTY, Ohio — Two-thirds of Appalachia’s coal industry jobs have disappeared since the 1990s. Now the region is hoping tourism will help rebuild its economy by tapping into history and its rugged natural beauty.
By Julie Carr Smyth / Associated Press, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Travel
Wed, 01/17/2018 - 4:47am
PERRY COUNTY, Ohio — Two-thirds of Appalachia’s coal industry jobs have disappeared since the 1990s. Now the region is hoping tourism will help rebuild its economy by tapping into history and its rugged natural beauty.