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  • npea News | PRESS

    New Horses Stamps Burst Out of the Gate At 164th Pony Express Re-Ride

    ST JOSEPH, MO — The U.S. Postal Service today dedicated its new Horses stamps at today’s kickoff for the 164th Pony Express Re-Ride, a 10-day annual event in which riders retrace the historic route from St. Joseph, MO, to Sacramento, CA. The ceremony was held at the Patee House Museum in St. Joseph. “Beyond their…

  • mo News | PRESS

    Pony Express honoring the past with Re-Ride

    Jun. 16—The Pony Express Trail will be active once again Monday for its annual Re-Ride. The Re-Ride is a 10-day, 24-hour event honoring the 164th Anniversary of the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company, which carried letters and telegrams from April 1860 to November 1861.   Read More…

  • ks News | PRESS

    Annual Pony Express Re-Ride To Stop In Marysville On June 18th

    On Monday, June 17th, members of the National Pony Express Association will depart St. Joseph, MO for their annual Re-Ride. This 10-day event reenacts the historical 1,966-mile mail route from Missouri to California honoring the memory of the Pony Express Riders of the 1860s.  Read More…

  • mo News | PRESS

    Pony Express looks to ride again

    (ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) In another re-ride celebration of the Pony Express, reenactors are set to start their ride at the Patee House Museum Monday June 17th at 3:00 pm. The ride is expected to wrap up in Old Sacramento, California on June 27th at 4:30 pm.    Read Here…

  • ks News | PRESS

    Annual Pony Express Re-Ride To Stop In Marysville On June 18th

    On Monday, June 17th, members of the National Pony Express Association will depart St. Joseph, MO for their annual Re-Ride. This 10-day event reenacts the historical 1,966-mile mail route from Missouri to California honoring the memory of the Pony Express Riders of the 1860s.   Read More…

  • ne News | PRESS

    Relive the History of the Pony Express with the Annual Re-ride at Scotts Bluff National Monument

    “Here comes the pony!” Every year, the National Pony Express Association reignites the spirit and memory of the Pony Express during the Annual Re-Ride, where letters are carried in a mochila by over 750 riders on the original Pony Express Trail.   Read More……

  • wy News | PRESS

    How To See The Pony Express Ride Through Wyoming

    ………….On Monday, June 17, the re-ride will happen again, and you can follow along….   Read More….

  • ks News | PRESS

    PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDE JUNE 17-27

    (MSC News)–Hoofbeats of history will echo across the historic Pony Express Trail, beginning next week.   Read More…

  • ne News | PRESS

    Relive the History of the Pony Express with the Annual Re-ride at Scotts Bluff National Monument

    Gering, NE (RELEASE) June 13th, 2024 — “Here comes the pony!” Every year, the National Pony Express Association reignites the spirit and memory of the Pony Express during the Annual Re-Ride, where letters are carried in a mochila by over 750 riders on the original Pony Express Trail.   Read More…..

  • ne News | PRESS

    Pony Express Re-Ride making its way through Panhandle June 20

    Achance to relive a little bit of local history is coming up quick, as the annual Pony Express Re-Ride makes its way across the Panhandle, with two planned stops at local historic landmarks.   Read More….

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EVENTS

  • Annual National Convention

    Sep 11th–Sep 13th

    Hastings, Nebraska

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Partners

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Museums

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  • Pony Express Barn (KS)
  • Gothenburg Pony Express Station (NE)
  • BLM Interpretive Center/Casper (WY)
  • Camp Floyd State Park Museum (UT)

Pony Express Abroad

  • European Pony Express – German Trail
  • European Pony Express – Czech Republic
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