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[Kansas City Star] Pony Express Re-Ride to arrive in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) – One annual cross-country tradition will make its historic stop at the Patee House Museum this weekend. Each year, the National Pony Express Association recreates the legendary mail route that once connected St. Joseph to Sacramento, California. Riders relay a mochila carrying commemorative letters across eight states, traveling more than … Continued
[Torrington Telegram] Pony Express Re-ride Goshen County
GOSHEN COUNTY – Thunder echoes across the Wyoming prairie as modern riders recreate history during the National Pony Express Association’s annual reride through Goshen County. Following the same trail carrying mail between Missouri and California from 1860 to 1861, these dedicated equestrians honor the legacy of the original Pony Express riders who braved harsh weather, … Continued
[Lex Clipper Herald] Pony Express Re-Riders pass through Dawson County
Despite the high temperatures Thursday afternoon, riders in the National Pony Express Association’s annual Re-Ride pressed on through south-central Nebraska and Dawson County on June 19. A group of riders ran late due to delays throughout the day from the extreme heat across the region. But a small crowd of eager onlookers were awaiting the … Continued
[KQ2] Pony Express Re-Ride arrives in St. Joseph on Saturday
Pony Express Re-Ride arrives in St. Joseph on Saturday News Coverage …
[StarHerald] PHOTOS: Pony Express Re-Ride 2025
Following the Oregon Trail: Pony Express Re-Riders press on through western Nebraska Riders in the National Pony Express Association’s annual Re-Ride traveled through western Nebraska on June 18, facing delays due to the intense heat, high elevation, uphill stretches that exhaust horses and riders alike. Great Photos …
[KNEB.tv] 2025 Pony Express Re-Ride Gallops Through Panhandle & Video
Successful Pony Express Re-Ride Through Nebraska Panhandle Wednesday The Pony Express Mail Service galloped through the Panhandle once again this week, as dozens of volunteers helped with the annual re-ride of the original route from the 1860’s Yesterday afternoon, a group of riders covered a 56 mile stretch that began around 2:30 p.m. at the … Continued
[KMOR 93.3] Pony Express Re-Ride Coming Through Nebraska Panhandle Wednesday
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[Wyoming News Now] NPEA re-enacts Annual Pony Express Re-ride
Casper, Wyo. – The Pony Express Association keeps our history alive by riding through the United States carrying mail one again. With a leather mochila, different horses, and plenty of riders, the National Pony Express Association (NPEA) volunteers to keep America’s history alive. Each June, the non-profit historical organization commemorates the Pony Express with a … Continued
[Gothenburg Leader] Pony Express Rides Again in Ehmen Park
The community of Gothenburg has long embraced the title of “Pony Express Capital of Nebraska”, and last week the town welcomed a long-awaited symbol of that legacy. Though in existence for only 18 months, the Pony Express and its young riders have come to symbolize the “Old West”. Young men, generally no older than 17, … Continued