Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ST. JOSEPH, Mo.— People lined Penn Street to watch as Pony Express riders, led by Penny Orrick of Easton, Missouri, put hooves to ...
1860 to 1861, relaying messages nearly 2,000 miles between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week, mail enthusiasts, horseback riders and onlookers will celebrate the Pony Express’ 163rd anniversary with a nearly 2,000 ...
From June 15 to June 25, riders in authentic attire are carrying a traditional mochila packed with 1,570 letters on a 1,900+ ...
KEARNEY — As the sun rose this morning east of Fort Kearny State Historical Park, horses and riders from central Nebraska gathered in anticipation of taking their turns in an event to carry the mail ...
The Pony Express national President Pam Dixon-Simmons galloped into Old Sacramento and came to a hard stop as the final rider to complete the relay of the 10-day long journey from St. Joseph, Missouri ...
A group of modern-day “Pony Express” riders will leave Columbus on May 1 for a 9,300-mile motorcycle ride through 16 states, raising awareness and money for Columbus State University’s College of ...
The Pony Express rides again as re-enactors begin the 48th annual Pony Express National Re-Ride Monday from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento. Hundreds of riders will take part, switching off every ...
Scott Ressmeyer announced during a news conference Wednesday at Frank D. Brown Hall in downtown Columbus that he and this year’s Miracle Riders will tap into the history of the Pony Express from the ...
Ride along as the Pony Express is reenacted in Egan Canyon, where frontier history comes alive. Join Outdoor Nevada host John Burke in Egan Canyon, just outside Ely, as the Schellboure Riders of the ...
Ruins of a stagecoach stop near South Pass, Wyo., have been fenced off to prevent cattle from damaging the structures. Though not a Pony Express station, these buildings are probably similar to what ...
This week, mail enthusiasts, horseback riders and onlookers will celebrate the Pony Express’ 163rd anniversary with a nearly 2,000-mile trek from Old Sacramento to St. Joseph, Missouri. The National ...