Pony Express Museum

914 Penn, Saint Joseph, Missouri

3.5

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Size: 154 x 38

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+1 816 279 5059

Website:

www.ponyexpress.org

overview: The Pony Express was founded by William H. Russell, William B. Waddell, and Alexander Majors. The service opened officially on ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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There is an actual well inside the museum that I found interesting and the something that I learned...the Pony Express only existed for a short period of time. more on TripAdvisor

A special thanks to staffperson Megan for taking time to help us find other attractions in town and make suggestions for dining. more on TripAdvisor

The Pony Express Museum will be sure to surprise and delight all people of any age. more on TripAdvisor

Also, there was a park across the street where we enjoyed a picnic lunch we had with us. more on TripAdvisor

We enjoyed the short movie, the interacive exhibits, and the staff was so friendly and helpful. more on TripAdvisor

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I enjoyed what I saw but thought there could have been more. more on TripAdvisor

The museum combines history with interactive areas for children. My two-year-old grandson loved playing in the pioneer cabin, and my eleven-year-old granddaughter had just as much fun playing with him ... more on TripAdvisor

Although you learn about the Pony Express it leaves a lot to bo desired. The Pattee Musuem had a better display for the Pony Express ... more on TripAdvisor

Though not the original, this building sits on the site where the first horse and rider left for the beginning of the Pony Express Route. The building is an actual stable owned by members of the Wood ... more on TripAdvisor

The museum shows the history of the Pony Express - very educational. Also has a kids area at the end near the small gift shop area. The museum shows what the riders had to go through to get the mail t ... more on TripAdvisor

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A wonderful place to visit if you are interested in the old west or Pony Express. The museum has many exhibits in it's small area ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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