DISPLAY. THEY TOOK JEAN MACKIN BEHIND THE SCENES TO SEE HOW THE MAGIC COMES TO LIFE. YOU CAN HEAR IT COMING ROUND THE BEND. THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON CHUGGING DOWN THE TRACKS. ARRIVING JUST IN TIME FOR ...

Ivy McWilliams looks at the tiny amusement park as a train goes by at Santa's Trains at Look Park on opening day Thursday evening. One of the region’s largest holiday attractions — Santa’s Trains at ...

The CTA Holiday train is back and spreading joy throughout Chicago during December. The decked-out holiday train, a CTA tradition for more than three decades, will make appearances on all of the ...

Options range from classic model trains to decked-out subways. As the 2025 holiday season gets underway, multiple cities are celebrating the festive season using trains -- from classic model trains to ...

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The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, and Greater Cincinnati has plenty of timeless traditions that will get you in the holiday spirit. The annual Fountain Square Christmas tree lighting, ...

Ten-car subway trains currently have a conductor in the middle and an operator at the front, but there are five-car trains, like the Times Square Shuttle and the G at times, that only have an operator ...

Tickets for one of the Chicago area's most beloved and family-friendly holiday traditions go on sale Monday, and they're "expected to sell out fast." Beginning at 12 p.m. Monday, tickets for Metra's ...

CHICAGO — Tickets for Metra’s popular Holiday Trains go on sale at noon on Monday. The beloved decorated trains are filled with holiday characters, and will run on five rail lines this December.

Metrolink’s annual Holiday Express train is set to return for the 2025 winter season. The special ticketed holiday train rides will begin in December with family activities, character visits and a ...

In September I had the opportunity to travel on Amtrak’s new, NextGen Acela trainsets. Here’s the good news, these trains are a major upgrade over the first generation Acela in terms of comfort, ride, ...

THE NORTH POLE? It's a super-long flight, as any busy elf knows, and anyone suddenly arriving unannounced would likely disrupt the festive flow of the World's Most Famous Toy Factory. Still, there are ...