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[Kansas City Star] Last Pony Express rider on 2,000-mile relay to arrive in MO town, with GPS tracker
The first rider, on horseback, left the historic riverfront neighborhood of Old Sacramento, California last week with 1,000 pieces of mail inside a leather satchel. They rode a few miles, satchel draped over the horse, until meeting up with a second rider astride a fresh horse. They made the handoff of the mail and bid … Continued
[KPCW] The historic Echo Canyon Church will open its 2025 summer lecture series
“Echo, at the mouth of Echo Canyon, is basically the gateway to Summit County and Utah,” Morrison said on KPCW’s “Local News Hour” Tuesday. “It’ s the site of the Pony Express and the Lincoln Highway and the Mormon pioneers and mountain men. People that came to Utah pretty much came through that corridor. So, … Continued
[GOCO Now] Event – Pony Express Annual Re-Ride Through Wyoming
Pony Express Annual Re-Ride Through Wyoming June 16 @ 8:00 am – June 17 @ 5:00 pm Follow the ride live via GPS tracking at https://nationalponyexpress.org/re-ride/follow-the-ride/. Spectators are welcome at various handoff points and historical landmarks. Read More …
[World Day] This Kansas town of 3,363 preserves America’s only original Pony Express station
THE LAST ORIGINAL PONY EXPRESS STATION HIDES IN PLAIN SIGHT Marysville’s Pony Express Barn preserves what countless other historical sites have lost – authenticity. Built in 1861, this structure served as a crucial stop for daring riders carrying mail across the frontier. Unlike reconstructions found elsewhere, you can touch the actual walls where exhausted riders … Continued
[Wyoming Public Radio] Pony Express Re-Ride comes to Sweetwater County
Southwest Wyoming will see horses and riders dashing through the desert on Monday, June 16, as part of the Pony Express Re-Ride. Each year, more than 700 riders simulate the mail delivery route starting in Sacramento, California and ending in St. Joseph, Missouri. It’s been over 160 years since the Pony Express was actively delivering … Continued
[Equus] 2025 Pony Express Re-Ride Arrives In Wyoming
Riders arrive today at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center, with the annual event concluding June 21 CASPER, Wyoming – The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center is poised to welcome the 2025 Annual Re-Ride of the Pony Express, with riders expected to arrive there between 7-7:30 p.m. MDT today (June 17). Hosted by the National … Continued
[AllEvents] Pony Express Re-ride
Pony Express Re-ride Hosted by Sweetwater West Fire & Rescue 2025 National Pony Express Re-ride! Join us Monday 16th at 3pm, Granger, WY, at the Water Tower (67granger rd). Come early and enjoy Hamburgers and hot dogs. 76 Granger Rd,, Granger, United States
[Oil City News] National Historic Trails Interpretive Center to welcome annual Pony Express Re-Ride
CASPER, Wyo. — The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center will welcome the 2025 Annual Re-Ride of the Pony Express on Tuesday, June 17, with riders expected to arrive at the Trails Center between 7 and 7:30 p.m. Hosted by the National Pony Express Association, a nonprofit organization committed to preserving and interpreting the Pony Express … Continued
[BLM] EVENT Trails Center welcomes back annual Pony Express Re-Ride on June 17
Event Description CASPER, Wyo. – The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center is proud to welcome the 2025 Annual Re-Ride of the Pony Express on Tuesday, June 17, with riders expected to arrive at the Trails Center between 7 and 7:30 p.m. Hosted by the National Pony Express Association, a non-profit organization committed to preserving and interpreting … Continued