Pony Express National Historic Trail
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Community spots & sessions in NM · on Cycletropic
It is hard to believe that young men once rode horses to carry mail from Missouri to California in the unprecedented time of only 10 days. This relay system along the Pony Express National Historic Trail in eight states was the most direct and practical means of east-west communications before the telegraph.
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Activities
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Amenities
Accessible RoomsAccessible SitesAmphitheaterAudio DescriptionAutomated External Defibrillator (AED)Baby Changing StationBenches/SeatingBicycle - RackBicycle - RepairCanoe/Kayak/Small Boat LaunchCellular SignalDock/PierElevatorFire ExtinguisherFirst Aid Kit AvailableFood/Drink - Restaurant/Table ServiceFood/Drink - SnacksFood/Drink - Vending Machine/Self ServiceGifts/Souvenirs/BooksGrillHistorical/Interpretive Information/ExhibitsInformationInformation - Maps AvailableInformation - Park Newspaper AvailableInformation - Ranger/Staff Member PresentInformation Kiosk/Bulletin BoardInternet/WiFi AvailableParking - AutoParking - Boat TrailerParking - Bus/RVPets AllowedPicnic Shelter/PavilionPicnic TablePlaygroundPrimitive CampsitesPublic TransitRecreational FieldRecyclingRestroomRestroom - AccessibleScenic View/Photo SpotSewage Dump Station - Boat/RVTactile ExhibitTent CampsitesTheater/AuditoriumToilet - FlushToilet - Vault/CompostingTrailheadTrailhead/Hiker RegisterTrash/Litter Receptacles
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