Pottsville is a city located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, known for its rich history and coal mining heritage. Founded in the early 19th century, it became a significant center for the anthracite coal industry, which played a crucial role in the region's economy. The city is also famous for being the home of the Yuengling Brewery, the oldest operating brewery in the United States. Pottsville features various parks and recreational areas, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors to enjoy outdoor activities and community events.