Karen Miazga Blackwood | Eats • Experiences on Instagram: "🎅 All Aboard! The Polar Express!🎅 This was our first trip to the North Pole with @stlpolarexpress it was absolutely magical! Yes, we drove from KC to STL just for this experience! Thank you for hosting us! Here are my tips below 👇 ✨ When you arrive, there are fun kids experience while you wait. Like writing a letter to Santa, sitting by the fire, a Polar express photo op, and a Polar express gift shop. 🚂 The train ride is about 45 mi