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Tag: Pony Express

Find Your Perfect Kansas Byway, Then Embark on Your New Favorite Road Trip

By Gary Thompson on Apr. 07, 2026

A dozen (plus one) scenic and historic byways traverse Kansas—a year’s worth of monthly adventures in different parts of the state. Each of the routes (organized east to west) reveals fresh aspects of Kansas terrain, history, and culture. Where to start? Follow the flow chart below to find the byway…

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Build the Ultimate Kansas Road Trip with these 6 Day Trip Itineraries

By ¸£ÀûÉ© on Mar. 15, 2025

There’s no better way to get to know Kansas than a scenic drive through each region. Along the way, you’ll learn about Old West history, admire vast murals and smell blossoming flowers—all before feasting on a local delicacy or two. Here are six road trip itineraries sure to delight new visitors as…

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Good Day Kansas Explores: Pony Express Station & Museum, Marysville

By Colby Sharples-Terry on Sep. 05, 2023

Marysville, Kansas played a significant role in the history of the Pony Express. It was one of the original stations along the Pony Express route, which ran from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California. The Pony Express was a fast mail delivery service that operated during the mid-19th…

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