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2026 National Pony Express Re-ride (St. Joseph Montana, to Sacramento, California) When: June 15-25 What: Over 10 days, more than 600 riders will take turns carrying a historic leather mochila (backpack) stuffed with mail across eight states. Organized by the National Pony Express Association as part of the Department of the Interior’s Freedom 250 summer roster, it…

PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDE DEPARTURE SET FOR JUNE 15 The annual Pony Express Re-Ride is scheduled to begin on June 15th, covering nearly 2,000 miles in honor of American history. The journey starts at the Patee House Museum, a National Historic Landmark that was once the headquarters of the Central Overland California & Pikes Peak Express…

The annual Pony Express Re-Ride will conclude its 10-day journey across the American West on June 25 in Sacramento, marking the final leg of a powerful tribute to the nation’s communication heritage.  As the United States approaches the U.S. Semiquincentennial, this closing segment highlights the enduring legacy of the Pony Express and its role in…

ST. JOSEPH, Mo.— The annual Pony Express Re-Ride is set to depart June 15, on its nearly 2,000-mile journey in honor of one of the most iconic chapters in American history. The Re-Ride begins at the Patee House Museum, now a National Historic Landmark, was originally the headquarters of the Central Overland California & Pikes…

CASPER, Wyo. — The annual Pony Express Re-Ride will traverse the Wyoming Division from June 18 to June 21, retracing a stretch of trail that once tested the endurance of riders and horses. Riders will pass through several Casper-area landmarks, including the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center and Fort Caspar Museum. The route also includes…

The annual Pony Express Re-Ride will traverse Nebraska June 16–18, highlighting the state’s central role in one of the most legendary … Paywall article 

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Pony Express National Re-Ride, an annual tribute to the legendary mail service of 1860–61, begins on June 15 when the first rider departs Missouri, letters are set to arrive in California on June 25. This reenactment, celebrating the daring young riders and historic trail, will carry the mail westward through…

T. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Communities across the nation will come together this June to celebrate a large part of St. Joseph’s history and the U.S.’s 250th anniversary. The Pony Express Re-Ride will depart from St. Joseph at approximately 3 p.m. on Monday, June 15, and arrive in Sacramento, California, on Thursday, June 25. Riders…

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