16 Activities
⚡️ Explore Historic St. Joseph, Lewis & Clark, Jesse James and the Home of Amelia Earhart
Starts from
Kansas City
Transportation
Electric Car
CO2 Savings
88 lb
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
16
Duration
2 days
Length
165 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Kansas City
Transportation
Electric Car
CO2 Savings
88 lb
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
2 days
Length
165 mi
Darcy Tuscano
Travel Expert
- Visit the house where the notorious outlaw Jesse James was gunned down.
- Explore historic St. Joseph and learn about the expeditions of explorer duo, Lewis & Clark.
- Feel the rush at the first stop of the famous Pony Express Trail.
- Tour the museum dedicated to America's first female aviation pioneer.
This route includes CCS charging stations. For Tesla Superchargers, follow this link.
St. Joseph, known as the river town “where the west officially started getting wild”, features prominently on this route as part of the two-day trip from KCMO.
You'll learn about the outlaw Jesse James, the history of St Jo and the Civil War, The Pony Express and more in this charming river town.
Later, just across the border in Kansas, it's time to take flight as you'll visit the birthplace of Amelia Earhart, America's first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic.
There's plenty of history, charm and food on this two-day tour from Kansas City as we explore this great part of America.
St. Joseph, known as the river town “where the west officially started getting wild”, features prominently on this route as part of the two-day trip from KCMO.
You'll learn about the outlaw Jesse James, the history of St Jo and the Civil War, The Pony Express and more in this charming river town.
Later, just across the border in Kansas, it's time to take flight as you'll visit the birthplace of Amelia Earhart, America's first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic.
There's plenty of history, charm and food on this two-day tour from Kansas City as we explore this great part of America.
This route includes CCS charging stations. For Tesla Superchargers, follow this link.
St. Joseph, known as the river town “where the west officially started getting wild”, features prominently on this route as part of the two-day trip from KCMO.
You'll learn about the outlaw Jesse James, the history of St Jo and the Civil War, The Pony Express and more in this charming river town.
Later, just across the border in Kansas, it's time to take flight as you'll visit the birthplace of Amelia Earhart, America's first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic.
There's plenty of history, charm and food on this two-day tour from Kansas City as we explore this great part of America.
St. Joseph, known as the river town “where the west officially started getting wild”, features prominently on this route as part of the two-day trip from KCMO.
You'll learn about the outlaw Jesse James, the history of St Jo and the Civil War, The Pony Express and more in this charming river town.
Later, just across the border in Kansas, it's time to take flight as you'll visit the birthplace of Amelia Earhart, America's first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic.
There's plenty of history, charm and food on this two-day tour from Kansas City as we explore this great part of America.
Darcy Tuscano
Travel Expert
- Visit the house where the notorious outlaw Jesse James was gunned down.
- Explore historic St. Joseph and learn about the expeditions of explorer duo, Lewis & Clark.
- Feel the rush at the first stop of the famous Pony Express Trail.
- Tour the museum dedicated to America's first female aviation pioneer.
Travel itinerary
7 Activities
Day 1
87 mi0.5 mi
Outlaws, Explorers, and the Pony Express - St. Jo Has it All!
Just a short drive north of Kansas City, directly on the Missouri River, is historic St. Joseph.
This once thriving river town, which was the starting point of the Pony Express has a rich history from explorers to outlaws.
Take your time exploring St. Joseph as you discover this significant riverside town and its connections to Lewis & Clark, Jesse James and the Civil War.
17:30
9 Activities
Day 2
79 mi
Discover the Birthplace and History of America's First Female Aviator
Historic Atchison, Kansas is the main focus of today as you discover the significance of this small town and its roots in extreme wealth, important railroads and of course, the famous female aviator, Amelia Earhart.
With museums, mansions and train depots, this day has a little bit of everything to keep you entertained as you learn about what life was like here over 100 years ago.
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