Pony Express National Historic Trail
National Trails Intermountain RegionPony Express National Historic TrailPO Box 728
Santa Fe, NM 87504
National Trails Regions 6|7|8Pony Express National Historic Trail1100 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Description
It is hard to believe that young men once rode horses to carry mail from Missouri to California in the unprecedented time of only 10 days. This relay system along the Pony Express National Historic Trail in eight states was the most direct and practical means of east-west communications before the telegraph.
Directions
You can visit many sites of the Pony Express National Historic Trail over the 1,800-mile historic route that crosses 8 states.
(505) 988-6098