Inspired by the popular children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg, The Polar Express, this one-hour journey to the North Pole is like no other. Departing from the historic Bryson City Depot ...

The Polar Express in Bryson City is a cherished holiday tradition for many families. As we continue our series on post-hurricane traveling in Western North Carolina, you can browse our other ...

This little town in the Great Smoky Mountains has it all– great restaurants and shopping, weekly holiday events, and even the ...

the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is also hosting an official Polar Express experience. The trips last 75 minutes and depart from the railroad's Bryson City depot, which is located at 45 Mitchell ...

Inspired by the book and movie of the same title, the Polar Express Train Ride is considered by many to be a WNC seasonal classic. The historic Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City offers ...

but not in Bryson City,” says Holland. “The town is decked out in Christmas finery for the throngs that ride the Polar Express train excursion to Santa’s home at the North Pole (a little ...

round-trip experience departs from a historic depot in the heart of Bryson City, North Carolina. Throughout the year, it also features special themed journeys, like the popular Polar Express that ...