Pony Express National Museum
1860The St. Joseph stables where the Pony Express began its 1,900-mile mail route to Sacramento, operating for just 18 months before the telegraph made it obsolete.
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The St. Joseph stables where the Pony Express began its 1,900-mile mail route to Sacramento, operating for just 18 months before the telegraph made it obsolete.
7 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Prepare to be transported! The Missouri Theater is a time capsule of roaring twenties glamour, right here in St. Joseph. This stunning theater, completed in July 1927, was the brainchild of local attorney Joseph…
The St. Joseph stables where the Pony Express began its 1,900-mile mail route to Sacramento, operating for just 18 months before the telegraph made it obsolete.
Step back in time at Mount Mora Cemetery, the final resting place of Missouri governors, a U.S. Senator, and soldiers from both sides of the Civil War. Established in the mid-1800s, Mount Mora quickly became a prominent…
Ever wondered where the founder of St. Joseph himself lived? Well, pull over, because you’re looking right at it: Robidoux Row! This isn't just an old building; it’s a direct link to the man who put St. Joseph on the…
Before it was a museum, this 140-room luxury hotel was one of the best-known hotels west of the Mississippi. The Patee House was built by John Patée and completed in 1858. It was part of his Patee Town development…
Step back in time to the very spot where the Wild West met its match! This unassuming house is where the infamous outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back. On April 3rd, 1882, Jesse James was living here under an assumed…
Ever wonder where Lewis and Clark actually kicked off their legendary expedition? You're practically standing on it! This tranquil lake, now named in their honor, was once a bustling campsite for the Corps of Discovery.…