Death Valley gold camp (discovered 1903; boom 1907–1912) famous for a mile-long aerial tramway that dropped ore 1,500 ft from the upper mine to the mill. NPS-stabilized lower mill/tram terminal is a short walk from the parking area; a steep unmaintained trail climbs to upper towers and the mine.
Field facts
| Region | Inyo County, CA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36.6758, -116.9266 |
| Era | 1903–1942 (peak 1907–1912) |
| Feature | Aerial tramway + mill ruins |
| Production | ~$625k–$682k gold (boom years) |
| Manager | Death Valley National Park |
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