Special Delivery: Pony Express Re-Ride Passes Through Rock Creek Station

Though it only operated for 18 months, between April 1860 and October 1861, the Pony Express nevertheless became an important part of American history. In the era before electronic communication, the Pony Express was an important line of communication, linking the East and the West.Thousands of people headed west during the 1800s, necessitating increased mail …