Dec. 25—CUMBERLAND — "All aboard for the Polar Express!" the conductor bellows as children scream with delight. The smiles were ear-to-ear aboard the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad as moms, dads and ...

What comes to mind when imagining a wholesome Christmas movie that you can snuggle up and enjoy for a cozy night in? An odd yet sweet little reindeer who learns to believe in himself? Of course. A ...

Like many children, I was envious of the boys and girls who got to ride on the Polar Express after watching the famous 2004 Christmas flick. As the children embarked on their journey through the ...

As the lights are hung and the yule logs are lit, many families will also want to celebrate the holiday season by watching a beloved Christmas movie. Last week, we listed 10 of the most popular ...

Tickets for Michigan's North Pole Express Christmas train ride went live on Wednesday, April 1. See available seats, trip ...

Hot chocolate? They've got it. Rail lines across the country are adding a bit of whimsy this holiday season as Santa trains and rides themed after the Chris Van Allsburg children's book and Tom Hanks ...

It’s the magic of Christmas brought to life. The Polar Express, initially inspired by a children’s book, tells the story of one boy who doubts the existence of Santa Claus. After taking a train ride ...

We want to turn back now to the conversation of holiday movies. It is a thing here on ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, and a lot of our staff have strong feelings and opinions about them. But one of our ...

The 2004 release was IMAX’s first full-length, animated 3D feature. Fans were thrilled by the promise of new technology and flocked to the theaters for its wintry debut. It raked in $183.37 million at ...

Utica, N.Y. — There’s a reason pajamas make up the Polar Express’ unofficial dress code. Coziness is crucial when taking a train ride from Upstate New York to the “North Pole”. My 4-year-old daughter ...

Editor's note: This popular post has been updated for the 2019 season. "The Polar Express" picture book by Chris Van Allsburg has been a long-time favorite Christmas read aloud for my family. And, ...

It's so much fun when Christmas comes to town, and we're all in the market for some holiday movies to set the mood as we put up our trees. There's no better way to do that than by hopping onboard a ...