Aspen Crossing is once again delivering Christmas magic with its Polar Express train ride — a festive, hour-long journey to the North Pole inspired by the hit movie. Families enjoy hot chocolate, cookies, dancing servers, and a reading of the classic story, all while dressed in their coziest pajamas.
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“Families come year after year, which is amazing,” says conductor Kent Pederson. “What people see is the magic of Christmas.”
Passengers receive a golden ticket and a silver bell as they experience the wonder of Santa’s visit.
This is Aspen Crossing’s 20th anniversary. It is a heritage railway site in Alberta, and offers themed excursions throughout the year.
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