Creative and fun, these accessories can be added to any Village to add an element of spookiness! From black sisal trees to skeletons and zombies, your Village is sure to bring Halloween fun to all who seek it. When you step on these Scary Skeleton Stairs, you may get a little nervous, but they will surely take your display to the next level! About Department 56: For 40 years, Department 56 has been creating holiday traditions passed down from generation to generation. The excitement of the holiday season comes home with intricately detailed villages from settings that inspire the imagination. Stroll through a small American town, enjoy a walk with Charles Dickens, or visit Santa in the North Pole. Our ornaments and figurines create even more opportunities to spread good wishes during the happiest time of the year.