Pony Express Region, Missouri
Come to this region and discover what thousands of glod seekers, outlaws, explorers and traders knew 200 years ago - this northwest corner of the state is a great stopover, no matter where you're headed. Rich in Old West legends and flavor, the Pony Express Region offers unique towns, intriguing attractions and tree-filled countryside to explore.
Though much ahs changed since horseback riders stopped in this region for lodging and supplies, the legends these riders built live on in the area's museums, tour homes and brick-paved streets. Come and make your own legendary memories in the Pony Express Region.
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Step Back In Time Tours
Jamesport, Missouri is home to the largest Old Order Amish Settlement west of the Mississippi River. Step-On-Tour guide for 25
Jamesport, MO ToursNational Military Heritage Museum
Housed in the Harvey Ellis designed brick building that formerly served as the city'
St. Joseph, MO MuseumsRay County Museum and Genealogical Library
Ray County, known as the Mother County of Missouri, and, its County Seat, Richmond, boasts a beautiful turn of the century building for its museum. 37
Richmond, MO MuseumsBilby Ranch Lake Conservation Area
Fishing is the highlight of this area, which includes 15
Maryville, MO RecreationJesse James Home
This was the house where outlaw Jesse James was killed April 3, 1882. Exhibits include artifacts from Jesse's grave after he was exhumed in 1995
St. Joseph, MO Famous HomesAndrew County Museum
Visitors will discover exhibits on military, transportation, medical and rural farming. Hundreds of antique dolls, automobiles and Genealogy Department await you!
Savannah, MO MuseumsJ.C. Penney Museum and Boyhood Home
J.C. Penney Museum presents a look at Penney's life and career; 20-minute video to view. Home renovated to 1875-1900
Hamilton, MO Museums