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*[http://oogaboo.org/ The Oogaboo Rendezvous], a group of local Oz fans in the Pacific Northwest | *[http://oogaboo.org/ The Oogaboo Rendezvous], a group of local Oz fans in the Pacific Northwest | ||
*The (now closed) Wizard of Oz Park in Banner Elk, North Carolina — [[http://emeraldmtn.com/LandofOz/landofoz.html A]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhsFU5jksN4&feature=related B]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NYu_ACbGM4 C]] [[http://photographybycathyholt.ecrater.com/c/246485/land-of-oz-beech-mountain-black D]] [[http://www.videosforfamily.com/ozpark2005.htm E]] [[http://www.messynessychic.com/2013/05/31/follow-the-yellow-brick-road-to-the-abandoned-land-of-oz/ F]][[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bridal-guide/a-wonderful-wizard-of-oz-_b_2820290.html G]] [[http://www.wataugalakemagazine.com/landofoz.html H]] [[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2334437/Goodbye-Yellow-Brick-Road-eerie-abandoned-Land-Oz-theme-park-hidden-North-Carolina-mountain.html I]] [[http://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/3764 J]] [[http://www.markturner.com/land_of_oz.htm K]] [[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/20/abandoned-wizard-of-oz-theme-park_n_3784445.html L]] | *The (now closed) Wizard of Oz Park in Banner Elk, North Carolina — [[http://emeraldmtn.com/LandofOz/landofoz.html A]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhsFU5jksN4&feature=related B]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NYu_ACbGM4 C]] [[http://photographybycathyholt.ecrater.com/c/246485/land-of-oz-beech-mountain-black D]] [[http://www.videosforfamily.com/ozpark2005.htm E]] [[http://www.messynessychic.com/2013/05/31/follow-the-yellow-brick-road-to-the-abandoned-land-of-oz/ F]][[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bridal-guide/a-wonderful-wizard-of-oz-_b_2820290.html G]] [[http://www.wataugalakemagazine.com/landofoz.html H]] [[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2334437/Goodbye-Yellow-Brick-Road-eerie-abandoned-Land-Oz-theme-park-hidden-North-Carolina-mountain.html I]] [[http://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/3764 J]] [[http://www.markturner.com/land_of_oz.htm K]] [[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/20/abandoned-wizard-of-oz-theme-park_n_3784445.html L]] [[http://www.hcpress.com/arts/the-land-of-oz-theme-park-awakens-for-the-20th-annual-autumn-at-oz-party-scheduled-for-oct-5-6.html M]] | ||
*[http://www.autumnatoz.com/ Autumn at Oz], an annual festival that revisits the Wizard of Oz Park | *[http://www.autumnatoz.com/ Autumn at Oz], an annual festival that revisits the Wizard of Oz Park |
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- OzFest in Chittenango, New York: L. Frank Baum's hometown throws a party for their native son — [A] [B]
- The plaque on the only house still standing that L. Frank Baum lived in (in Coronado, California)
- Oz-toberfest, an autumn Oz event in Kansas
- The Oogaboo Rendezvous, a group of local Oz fans in the Pacific Northwest
- The (now closed) Wizard of Oz Park in Banner Elk, North Carolina — [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F][G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M]
- Autumn at Oz, an annual festival that revisits the Wizard of Oz Park
- The National Oz Museum in Camden, Maine
- The Wizard of Oz touring museum exhibit (based on the book)
- The Wizard of Oz Festival in Oz — Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia, that is
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City, which includes several Wizard of Oz exhibits in its Miniland
- The Land of Oz Museum in Wausaukee, Wisconsin
- The Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation — they sponsor an annual Weekend in Oz, since Gage was L. Frank Baum's mother-in-law
- Wizard of Oz Meetup Groups — meet local Oz fans in your area
- Sunday River Ski Resort, Maine — one of their mountains is called Oz, with appropriately named runs
- Sluggers & Putters, an Ohio amusement center that has Oz-themed areas, including miniature golf
- The Museum of the Moving Image, Queens, New York — You can put your own voice into scenes from The Wizard of Oz!
- Fairytale Town in Sacramento is adding a Yellow Brick Road
- Public children's literature statues in the United States, including two entries from The Wizard of Oz
- Wizard of Oz Funland, and it's actually in Oz (Australia, that is)
- The Emerald Lounge at the Revere Hotel in Boston
- Wizard of Oz slot machine (you'll have to find a place that has this, however)