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The Pony Express: Fact vs. Fiction

July 21, 2017 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

2017 Pony Express Rider in Nebraska

Wild West TV shows and movies include iconic symbols such as stagecoaches, gunfights, saloon brawls, wagon trains, and Pony Express riders. After absorbing these images for decades, it’s easy to see how Hollywood can lead one astray. For example, these westerns make it appear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: United States, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Ash Hollow State Historical Park, California Trail, Central Overland California & Pike’s Peak Express Company, Gering Nebraska, Lewellen Nebraska, National Pony Express Association, Oregon Trail, Pony Express and the Olympic 1996 torch, Pony Express Trail, Sidney Nebraska, Western Nebraska, Windlass Hill Trail

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