The best time of the year is the holiday season for much of the youth. There is a magic about Christmas. This is a story about that magic. One young boy is at that age that he is questioning whether or not there really is a Santa Claus. The Polar Express will show up to give him one last chance to find that magic for himself. The question now becomes, will he take the chance and get on board. His doubts will cause some delay in his decision making but at the last moment he'll change his mind and climb onboard. What happens next will be the ride of his life. He'll make some new friends and have some adventures that seem beyond the imagination. When the train pulls into the station at the North Pole, he'll finally find an answer to the question that he has been seeking. Only, it's never that simple, there are some perils along the way that he must overcome. There are also some unexpected surprises along the way as well. As the train pulls up to his home at the end of the night, it seems like all of his answers have been solved. That is until Christmas morning. A twist to this whole tale might leave you wondering, but don't despair... The magic will reveal itself in the end.