<description>&lt;p&gt;Based on the true Christmas story of the annual CSX Santa Claus Special train, bringing Santa Claus by rail to remote Appalachian communities. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Additional reading:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://visitkingsport.com/santatrain/"&gt;Visit Kingsport &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.roadtripsandcoffee.com/santa-train-kentucky-virginia-tennessee/"&gt; Guide to Seeing the CSX Santa Train&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit &lt;a href= "https://themoonlitroad.com"&gt;https://themoonlitroad.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Follow us on Facebook &lt;a href= "https://www.facebook.com/themoonlitroadand"&gt;https://www.facebook.com/themoonlitroad&lt;/a&gt; and X/Twitter &lt;a href= "https://www.x.com/themoonlitroad"&gt;https://www.x.com/themoonlitroad&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;"The Santa Claus Special" was written and directed by Craig Dominey&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Storyteller: Jim McAmis&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Audio Production: Henry Howard&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Santa Claus Clinchfield Train photo courtesy of the &lt;a href="http://www.healthykingsport.org" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener"&gt;Kingsport Chamber of Commerce&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Moonlit Road Podcast - Strange Tales of the American South

The Moonlit Road, LLC

The Santa Claus Special

DEC 15, 202413 MIN
The Moonlit Road Podcast - Strange Tales of the American South

The Santa Claus Special

DEC 15, 202413 MIN

Description

Based on the true Christmas story of the annual CSX Santa Claus Special train, bringing Santa Claus by rail to remote Appalachian communities. 

Additional reading:

Visit Kingsport 

Guide to Seeing the CSX Santa Train

For more strange Southern folktales, including stories not on the podcast, visit https://themoonlitroad.com

Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/themoonlitroad and X/Twitter https://www.x.com/themoonlitroad

"The Santa Claus Special" was written and directed by Craig Dominey

Storyteller: Jim McAmis

Audio Production: Henry Howard

Santa Claus Clinchfield Train photo courtesy of the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce.

The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC.