In 1970 the "Land Of Oz" theme park opened in Beach Mountain, North Carolina. It was abandoned from 1980 until 2016, and was pretty much quite creepily still intact until then.
I am a chicken. Really. That may actually be an insult to chickens because I can't do anything cool like lay an egg, but you know what I mean. When I was growing up, my grandmother lived across the street from us. If my mom asked me to go to her house at night, I'd make her stand at the door and watch me...
They are the most famous shoes in history....and you could own them. The ruby red slippers from "The Wizard of Oz" will go up for auction in December....and they are expected to sell for at least $2 million. Wow. Although there were several pairs used in the movie, these are supposedly the ones Judy Garland wore, and they appear to be in mint condition...
As much as I love "The Wizard Of Oz", I think it's really dangerous to fool around with one of the most beloved films of all time with a prequel. But this looks awesome! Filming has begun on "Oz the Great and Powerful", and it's a star studded cast for sure-James Franco as Oz, Michelle Williams as Glinda the Good Witch, and Mila Kunis as Theodora...