Rides on The Polar Express at the Heart of Dixie Railroad begin Friday, Nov. 23. This magical train ride gives kids a chance to take a train ride complete with bedtime story, Christmas carols, a visit from Santa and even milk and cookies. Tickets are $24 for children 12 months and older. Rides are held at 5, 6:30 and 8 p.m. on the following dates Nov. 23-25 and Nov. 30, Dec. 1-2, 7-9, and 14-16. For more information, call (800) 943-4490. Tickets went on sale Nov. 1.