Nowadays, at the click of a button, we can get anything mailed to our homes easily and quickly. In 1860, the equivalent of modern fast shipping was sending mail via the Pony Express, which could travel cross country in 10 days. Learn more about this iconic 19th century route of communication and how the National Pony Express Association re-enacts the history every year.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
