Gothenburg Attractions
Gothenburg (pop. 3,600) was founded in 1882 by Olof Bergstrom who worked for the Union Pacific Railroad. The town is named for Göteborg, Sweden. It has become a major agricultural center.
The Pony Express Station in Gothenburg was moved from the Upper 96 Ranch where it was originally used by the Pony Express riders and as a stage stop. It is dedicated to the memory of the Pony Express Riders and the pioneers of the Old West.
Hours:
May 1 to May 31: 9am-6pm
June 1 to August 31: 8am-8pm
September 1 to September 30: 9am-6pm
The Sod House Museum in Gothenburg features a replica of a sod house used by settlers in the area. It features a barn, windmills and sculptures.