Residents of Pennsylvania have loads to look forward to when it comes to the holiday season. In addition to seasonal festivities and a hint of magic in the air, there is an undeniable beauty that descends on Pennsylvania’s winter landscape. You’ll see it for yourself when you sign up for the North Pole Express Train, which begins on November 10th. Operated by the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad, this one-of-a-kind train excursion is sure to put you in the holiday spirit, no matter your age.

All aboard! St. Nick himself invites you aboard the North Pole Express, a special holiday train pulled by an authentic vintage diesel locomotive.
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Passengers will meet at the picturesque New Hope train station to begin their festive excursion. You can even wear your pajamas if you'd like!
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Once the conductor gives his signal, the train will embark on an unforgettable hour-long excursion.
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Santa, Mrs. Claus, and live musicians will be making their rounds inside the train, which will be decked out in Christmas decor.
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In fact, Santa will visit with each child and collect his or her special Christmas wish. This meet-and-greet will be captured by a photographer and commemorative photo packages will be available for purchase.
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Once you've settled into your seats, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as you sip hot cocoa and snack on warm cookies. What could be better?
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So whether this is your first ride or you're taking part in an annual tradition, you'll find the North Pole Express absolutely dazzling. Ready to purchase your tickets? Click here and book now!
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Watch the brief video below for just a glimpse of the magic that awaits you:

The New Hope & Ivyland Railroad station is located at 32 W Bridge St., New Hope, Pennsylvania.

The North Pole Express Train starts on November 10th and runs through December. For tickets and departure times, be sure to visit the official webpage here. Have you enjoyed this beloved tradition before? We’d love to hear about your experience!

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