The Original Snow Village

Stop at the Sweet Spot to fill your sweet spot -- this booth at the Farmer's Market is always filled with homemade candies and other treats. The piece is hand-crafted and hand-painted ceramic lit building.
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Located at 1231 Dunn Street this raised basement design allows for larger windows and more usable space in the basement.
A young boy convincing his puppy that they can, indeed, wait 2 more days to get that cone removed. It will be the best Christmas ever!
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In the movie, Christmas Vacation, Clark's dreams take a turn when he learns that his Christmas bonus is a subscription to the “Jelly of the Month” club. Home to the club is Granny's Jellies and Jams. A great addition to your Department 56 collection.
This young couple just got the keys to their new home, "just in time for the holidays."
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The newest fishing shack on the lake is a nod to the owner and his patriotism. He has decorated the shack with garlands and stars and an American flag has been painted on the side of the building.
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Everyone enjoys a visit with grandma, and her house always has the best treats! Peek in the window to see the dinner table set for the occasion.
Every neighborhood has a house that goes out of its way to be noticed for the holidays. This once-modest home uses a pair of towering Brite Lites trees and a rooftop Season's Greetings sign to make sure it's the most eye-popping house in the Village.
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.
The focal point of this church is the beautiful turquoise rose window celebrating the 45th anniversary of Department 56's first village.
A couple of new businesses have come to The Original Snow Village. The Pet Shop is conveniently located right next door to Rachel's Veterinary Clinic. Friendly signs and separate entrances complete this Main Street shop.
There's a new Fire House in town, it's Engine 223 Fire House for The Original Snow Village. The engine bays are on the first floor while the upstairs contains the offices and bunk rooms for the firemen.
Set on a 130 ft. cliff above Lake Superior, Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbours, Minnesota, is one of the most photographed and visited spots in the state. Built in 1910 this lighthouse is a welcome addition to The Original Snow Village.
Many fisherman enjoy catching perch, a freshwater fish that is good eating. This is the 6th fish shack in the sub-series for The Original Snow Village.
The year is 1989, and the place is the Plaza Theatre, the event is the premiere of a now classic Christmas movie National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
Dinner and a movie date night are just what Santa suggested to relax during the busy Holiday shopping season.
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This little girl is ready to play outside The Grinch House and pretend her dog is Max.
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This stately red brick home will be the site of the year's annual big bash -- the residents have put up a banner Ready For New Year's Eve. This set of two can stay up long after the Christmas decorations come down.
Cousin Eddie has fallen on hard times and his beloved bait shop is now up for sale. This is a great addition to the National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Snow Village Collection.
While his family just moved into 1231 Dunn Street, he is wasting no time to build a snow fort from the fresh fallen snow.
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This set of three accessories shows two seated and one standing figure, all doing what today's Village Hipsters do -- drink coffee! The seated figures will go perfectly on any of the Department 56 park benches (sold separately).
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Holding a tiny kitten, this young girl knows that this is indeed A Purrect Christmas Gift!
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Even the best planned run can create a disaster for Clark Griswold! Look out Clark, there's a dumpster ahead! Clark takes a flying leap as the cardboard Santa looks on and chuckles.
A variety of townspeople all in a seated position to use on park benches or sitting on a low wall. These folks are resting, talking or watching children play. From the Department 56 Original Snow Village Collection.
$65.00
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