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…
SWEETWATER COUNTY — The Pony Express Re-Ride is coming through Sweetwater County on Monday, June 16. The horses and their riders will be stopping to change over in Granger mid-afternoon according to the Sweetwater County Historical Museum. The first rider will leave Sacramento, California June 11 heading east, with the last rider scheduled to arrive…
June 11, 2025 – Wyo4News The annual Pony Express Re-Ride is scheduled to pass through Sweetwater County this coming Monday. The first Pony Express rider retracing the original Pony Express route is expected to leave Sacramento, California, today, heading east. The last scheduled rider will arrive in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Saturday, June 21. This…
ROCK SPRINGS — This year’s Pony Express Re-Ride is scheduled to pass through Sweetwater County on Monday, June 16, stopping to change riders and horses in Granger in mid-afternoon, the Sweetwater County Historical Museum announced in a special June 10 release. The first rider will leave Sacramento, California, on June 11, heading east, and the…
Although it was only in operation for 18 months, from April 1860 to October 1861, the Pony Express had a profound historical impact on the United States, so much so that it’s celebrated every year with the National Pony Express Re-Ride. This year’s Re-Ride kicks off Thursday, June 11, in Sacramento, CA, and will wrap…
return once again as the National Pony Express Association (NPEA) commemorates the legendary mail service with its Annual Re-Ride across eight states. This year’s thrilling cross-country relay begins in California and culminates in Missouri, tracing the original Pony Express route. The Wyoming Division proudly continues this historic tradition, with the handoff from the Utah Division…
…………members of the Southeast Wyoming Pony Express Association will carry those cards horseback from Guernsey to Hartville, Read More
………..thanks to the local Pony Express group who conduct a Valentine card ride each year. The program works like this: you prepare your Valentine cards in the normal manner—address them and put the required postage on the envelope; then take them to the post office in Hartville, Guernsey, Wheatland, Fort Laramie, Lingle or Torrington, and…
Santa always joins the Wyoming division of the Pony Express to help deliver Christmas cards, Read More….
Santa Claus spent part of Saturday delivering Christmas cards from Green River to Rock Springs, Wyoming. The Jolly Old Elf was an honorary Pony Express rider, delivering official U.S. mail. Read More….
