A well-known St. Joseph staple will see renovations in about one week. Construction began on the beloved Pony Express statue in 1938, with the statue opening to the public in the 1940s. But with ...

The Pony Express National Museum in St. Joseph wrapped up their multi-day celebration for 165 years since the famous event ...

(When the Pony Express began, only Missouri and California were officially states.) From Missouri, the route snaked through Kansas to Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada and then on to ...

The Pony Express National Museum at 914 Penn St. is celebrating the 165th anniversary of Pony Express rider Johnny Fry leaving the stables on April 3, 1860.

We are always excited about the ride and telling the story of CSU’s nursing program, but this year is something special,” ...

The first Pony Express mail was sent from St. Joseph, Mo., April 3, 1860, by horse and rider relay teams. While the enterprise ultimately failed, famous riders like William (“Buffalo Bill”) Cody and ...

The idea: A team of horse-mounted mail carriers who could tag-team deliveries between St. Joseph, Missouri and Sacramento, California. The Pony Express delivered its first mail on April 3 ...

After riders set off from St. Joseph, Missouri on June 17, the 2024 Pony Express re-ride will reach its terminus at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Old Sacramento Pony Express Statue at J and 2nd ...

The Pony Express Museum is celebrating a major milestone honoring the famous, but short-lived, mail service. On April 3, 1860, the first rider left St. Joseph, and nearly 165 years later, the ...