Department 56

All the elves shop for molasses, nutmeg, ginger and cinnamon at the NP Gingerbread Supply Company. Shaped like the engine of a festive train, could this be the start of something big?
Designed to accompany Dickens Village by Department 56, the distillery features an animated water wheel used to power the machinery inside the Victorian era distillery.
Our "Engine Company 31" was inspired by a fire station built in New York City in 1895. At the time, fire stations were such as important part of every city that their construction and location were given prominence special recognition.
We are proud to present the classic Dairy Queen, part of Original Snow Village
A New York City German Restaurant, located near Union Station in the East Village, that, at the turn of the 20th century, was the place to eat, drink good German beer and be seen. It was a favorite of many well-known musicians, including William Steinway
Aunt Bethany has become a fan-favorite character from National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. It's no surprise that her house matches Aunt Bethany's eclectic and colorful personality.
Welcome to The Original Snow Village from Department 56. Built with the same values found in small towns across America. Animated Flaming Sleigh, from the famous scene when the yard decorations take flight.
We are so excited to incorporate the glowing Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come into this spectacular graveyard scene. We've captured the moment when Scrooge learns his fate, and makes the life changing decision to improve his ways and alter his life.
What can be more spooky than a haunted swamp? In our swamp, we find the "Haunted Swamp Shanty," a houseboat that has run aground and neglected for a long time. Sea worthy? We don't think so!
Known for its wide selection of Italian bread and biscuits, "Romero's Bakery" is the best place to stop for sweets and holiday treats in this neighborhood.
Found in one of the city's more upscale neighborhoods, the "Brentwood" is a two story turreted brownstone that is home to one of the city's leading families.
This elegant three story brick building is home to the city's oldest and best known chess club. Many champions have played here over the years. The double doors and striped awning make the club very inviting.
Holly's Card & Gift always carries the best selection of holiday and greeting cards in the city. The shop is ready for the season with brightly colored holiday decorations on the front of the building.
This beautiful cobblestone cottage was named for the third Christmas story written by Charles Dickens' in 1845, "The Cricket On The Hearth."
Featuring a decorative iron gate and brick entrance, the Christmas Market is surely the place to buy trimmings and gifts of the season.
The Peppermint Tea Shop is THE favorite gathering place for elves at the North Pole. Visitors have no trouble spotting this uniquely designed shop shaped like a little teapot with handle and spout!
Battersea has been looking after abandoned and unwanted animals since 1860 and is based in South West London. Each year they care for over 7,000 dogs and cats. It is one of the UK's oldest and best-known animal rescue centers.
All decked out for the fall, "Mickey's Pumpkintown House" is ready for trick-or-treaters to visit. With pumpkins in the yard, and his name over the door, Mickey is ready for the big night!
Wearing a jaunty witch's hat and her signature polka-dotted bow, Minnie's Pumpkin Town House is ready for the season! There is a cauldron of witch's brew, candy corn, a witch's broom and pumpkins on the doorstep.
Peace To All That Enter , is the welcome sign above the door, inviting everyone to join the Christmastime Celebrations inside. Set of 2 includes a sign that could be easily personalized for a family gathering or commemorative ceremony.
If you have ever wondered how candy canes get their stripes, this whimsical factory at the North Pole reveals the trade secrets. The tiny stool in front offers industrious elves the chance to add creative stripes to a freshly made rotating candy stick.
The sculpting of this piece is artistic and highlights the metal looking grates at the rose windows. Interior texture and color application give dimension to the light. Church looks more like it's fallen ruin to centuries of time, rather than haunted.
A part of the North Pole Collection, designed by Department 56 - inspired by magic and charming legends. Where Santa's elves make bubble lights, includes a real working bubble light! Hand-crafted & hand-painted porcelain building. Includes adapter cord.
A second addition to the tiny ornament house series for the North Pole, Finny's Ornament House is bright red and white, and home to Finny and his family.

Department 56 has become a leader in the giftware, collectibles and holiday decorating industry and is best known for our hand-crafted lighted villages, Snowbabies™ figurines and extensive lines of holiday and home decorative products.

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