History
Pony Express Re-Ride
Pony Express Museum 106 S. 8th St., Marysville, KS, United StatesJoin us for the National Pony Express Re-Ride as it comes through Marysville around 2:00 am on Saturday, June 30th.
Book Signing with Jim DeFelice
Pony Express Museum 106 S. 8th St., Marysville, KS, United StatesJim DeFelice, co-author of the best-selling book “American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History.” will speak at Marysville’s Pony Express Museum on Saturday, June 30th at 10:00 am. This summer, DeFelice is following the annual Pony Express Re-Ride from Sacramento, Calif., to St. Joseph, Mo., to promote his new …
July 4th Road Rally
Historic U.P Depot Hedrix & Alston Streets, Marysville, KSJoin in the fun on the Annual July 4th Road Rally sponsored by the Marysville U.P. Depot Preservation Society. The event begins at 11:00 am at the Marysville Historic Depot. Follow the clues on a tour of the countryside while answering questions along the way. Scores based on overall time, mileage and answers. Cost to …
National Trails Act 50th Anniversary Celebration
Pony Express Museum 106 S. 8th St., Marysville, KS, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the National Trails Act at the Pony Express Home Station Museum! Admission to the museum will be free during the event held from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Activities include an apple butter demonstration, blacksmithing demonstration, silent auction, door prizes, refreshments and more!
Marshall Count Historical Society Fall Program
Join the Marshall County Historical Society for their Fall Program titled "Pecenka Cemetery: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow". Established in the 1860s by Bohemian & Czech families, the Pecenka Cemetery still has a presence today. Tom & Judy Pecenka will take the group through its history, its perils and what the future will bring. In case …
Marshall County Museum Day
Downtown Marysville 7th & Broadway, Marysville, KS, United StatesCome explore our county's history at Marshall County Museum Day! Enjoy FREE Admission at some of our county's most historic landmarks on Saturday, April 6th from 10 am - 4 pm. The list of locations will continuing to grow, but currently include: MARYSVILLE: --Pony Express Museum --Marshall County Historic Courthouse --Koester House Museum --Historic Union …
Pony Express Re-Ride
Pony Express Museum 106 S. 8th St., Marysville, KS, United StatesCelebrate the Annual Pony Express Re-Ride on Tuesday, June 11. Re-Riders will arrive at approximately 9:00 am on their cross-country ride from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California. The Pony Express Station in Marysville is the only home station still on its original site. A museum was added and recently underwent a restoration project. In …
The Wall That Heals
Cleo Feldhausen Field Marysville, KS, United StatesThe Wall That Heals will be in Marysville, Kansas and open to the public from 12:01 AM Thursday, Sept 17th through 2:00 pm Sunday, September 20, 2020. During this time The Wall That Heals will be open 24 hours. The main components of The Wall That Heals are The Wall replica and the mobile Education Center. About The …
Pony Express 120 Gravel Dash
Downtown Marysville 7th & Broadway, Marysville, KS, United StatesPlease note, due to COVID-19, the Gravel Dash has been moved from September 12 to October 17. Marysville Chamber of Commerce & the Black Squirrel Cycling League bring a history-filled grass roots gravel event to the beautiful North Eastern part of Kansas with the annual Pony Express 120 Gravel Dash on October 17, 2020. …
Pony Express Half Marathon & 5K
Blue River Rail Trail 900 Jayhawk Rd., Marysville, KS, United StatesJoin us for the 2nd annual Pony Express Half Marathon & 5K on September 12, 2020! It will be held in conjunction with the annual Pony Express 120 Gravel Dash (120 mile bike race) that begins and ends in historic downtown Marysville. This race offers runners an opportunity to run through the paved and brick …