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Tailing piles found on the hills above the former mining camp of Delamar, once one of the deadliest mining community in the state.

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Exploring once deadly Delamar

The old mining ghost town of Delamar seems pretty peaceful these days. Perched on a hillside on the east side of the Delamar Valley in eastern Nevada, the camp, which once boasted as many as 1,500 residents, has been abandoned since the mid-20th century.

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