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Pony Express National Historic Trail
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150th Anniversary Events and Celebrations

A number of Events and Activities to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the first run of the Pony Express are being planned. These events and activities will be conducted by one of the National Park Service partner organizations, the National Pony Express Association, with support from the NPS and the BLM agencies of the Department of the Interior.

The PDF brochure of Pony Express Events and Celebrations in 2010 can be downloaded and printed by clicking on this link.


 


 

 

Click the links below to learn about selected trail sites on the Pony Express National Historic Trail. Below the links is a simple map showing the general location of each site.

Pony Express NHT sites:

  1. Pony Express Stable - St. Joseph, Missouri
  2. Patee House - St. Joseph, Missouri
  3. Marysville Pony Express Barn - Marysville, Kansas
  4. Hollenberg Station - Hanover, Kansas
  5. Rock Creek Station - Fairbury, Nebraska
  6. Fort Caspar - Casper, Wyoming
  7. Camp Floyd/Stagecoach Inn - Fairfield, Utah
  8. Simpson Springs - Tooele County, Utah
  9. Fort Churchill - Silver Springs, Nevada
  10. B.F. Hastings Building - Old Sacramento, California

 

 
Photo image map of suggested Pony Express sites to visit.
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Photo image map of suggested Pony Express sites to visit.
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Last Updated: May 18, 2009 at 12:25 EST