For those wishing to take a trip to the North Pole, without the hassle of purchasing airfare, the Katy Depot is offering a more simple solution — travel by train.
“The Polar Express” program, set for Saturday, will feature a retelling of the classic story in which a little boy takes a train north and meets Santa.
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