Miner's Delight

Hamilton City

State: Wyoming County: Fremont County Founded: 1868 Abandoned: 1880s Peak Population: 100

Miner's Delight (originally Hamilton City) was a rough gold camp. It was a frequent haunt of Calamity Jane. The BLM preserves the site, which includes several decaying log cabins and a saloon, offering a raw look at frontier life.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Summer

Difficulty: Moderate (dirt road)

Time Needed: 1 hour

Quick Facts

  • Home to Calamity Jane
  • Preserved by BLM
  • Very remote

Location

Address: BLM Rd, Atlantic City, WY

Coordinates: 42.5333, -108.6833