Where's Santa? Track Him Live as He Comes to the Twin Cities!
Through the North American Aerospace Defense Command, you can follow the big man's magical flight on this page.
They sent him their wish lists, sat on his lap, and left cookies and milk for his arrival. Now the only thing left for the kids to do is track Santa's progress as he delivers gifts around the world on Christmas Eve. Thanks to the folks behind the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) website, families worldwide can now follow Santa's Christmas journey in real time. The tradition started in 1955 after an advertisement for Sears Roebuck & Co. misprinted a telephone number for a special "Santa hotline." Instead of reaching Kris Kringle, the number put kids through to the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) Commander-in-Chief’s operations, according to a description on the NORAD Tracks Santa Facebook page, which has more than 1 …
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