WayfarrowMiner's Delight
Ghost town · Fremont County, Wyoming
Miner's Delight is a ghost town in Fremont County, Wyoming. It is one of 3 former communities in Fremont County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 6th among the 17 Wyoming counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Miner's Delight as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 42.5330° N, 108.6807° W.
Key facts
| Elevation | 8,246 ft |
|---|---|
| Nearest living town | Atlantic City, WY |
| Distance to it | 3.5 miles |
| Coordinates | 42.53301, -108.68067 |
What's there now
Miner's Delight is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Atlantic City, WY (population 27), about 3.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 8,246 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- South Pass Cityghost town · Fremont County · 7.5 mi
- Myersvilleghost town · Fremont County · 29.3 mi
- Pacific Springsghost town · Sweetwater County · 46.1 mi
Questions
Where is Miner's Delight?
Miner's Delight is in Fremont County, Wyoming, at 42.5330, -108.6807.
How many ghost towns are in Fremont County?
Fremont County, Wyoming has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
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- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.