Pony Express RV Park & Campground
4469 South Highway 33, Maysville, MO, 64469
Last Updated: November 20, 2023
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Campground Overview
Located in Maysville, Missouri, Pony Express RV Park & Campground is situated on 100 acres of beautiful, rolling countryside with two 4 acre fishing ponds, large shade trees and winding hiking trails. The campground features 60 big rig friendly 30/50 amp full hookup sites along with tent and horse camping areas. Visitor have access to clean restroom, shower and laundry facilities, the Swimmin Hole, Dog Park, playground with a basketball hoop, Pony Express Pizzeria that serves a full breakfast, pizzas, burgers and so much more, Fun activities ranging from a Kids Fishing tornament to Ladies Day out, large rec room and a starlit stage available for rent. Come and enjoy our relaxed atmosphere!
Check In
Check In Time: 12AM | Please go to office for check-in. If you arrive after office hours, instructions are on clipboard by office door.
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Stargazing, Scenic Drives, Fishing, Badminton, Hiking, Kayaking & Canoeing, Boating, Historic Sightseeing, Basketball, Swimming Outdoors
Area Tips
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Kansas City is one hour south of Pony Express. Famous for its BBQ and sports teams, the major metropolis is also home to various renowned museums (National WW1 Museum & Memorial, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, to name a few), exciting restaurants, brew pubs and nightlife at KC Live!, as well as many other points of interest.
Next in terms of size is the charming city of St.Joseph (St. Joe to the locals) which is 33 miles west of the park is best known as the origination point of our namesake, The Pony Express Route. This uncommonly interesting place boasts more than a dozen museums-- which include Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art and numerous history (Glore Psychiatric Museum, Pony Express National Museum and Black Archives Museum to name a few.) Other points of interest include Bushman Planetarium, Remington Nature Center, Mount Mora Cemetery, many architecturally significant buildings and, last but not least, the Walter Cronkite Memorial. Ask at the office for a current Visitor Guide which has two-for-one admission coupons. In addition, the annual events calendar is packed with concerts, festivals and the KC Chiefs Training Camp. So much to see and do in St. Joe!
"Quilt Town USA" aka Hamilton is only 26 miles from the park. Quilters from all over the country flock here to get their fabric fix. And never fear, one of the stores even features a Man Cave!
The Amish town of Jamesport is 37 miles away and is a charming place to eat and shop...numerous fine bakeries, restaurants, country stores that sell food in bulk, Amish-made furniture & smaller hand-crafted items, quilting stores and antique stores. You can find it all in Jamesport.
Rules
FIREWORKS & FIREARMS
Neither is permitted anywhere on the premises.
FIRE RINGS
Burn only wood and easily combustible materials in fire ring. To allow for easier cleaning, please allow fire to burn down on its own rather than dousing.
VEHICLES ALLOWED
Only golf carts are permitted on trails.
HUNTING
Hunting of any kind is not permitted.
QUIET TIME
From 11pm to 8am
PETS
Must be supervised and on leash when outside vehicle. Owners must immediately pick up after their pets. Bags are available in the office.
FISHING
Catch and release is encouraged.
CHECK OUT TIME
Please check out by 11am
Passport America Discount
Passport America Members: If you would like to apply the Passport America discount, please reach out to Pony Express RV Park & Campground after making your reservation or upon your arrival at the campground. Discount applies to only Sunday, Monday and Tuesday nights with a 2-night maximum.
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