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2. Land of Oz (theme park) - Wikipedia

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   The Land of Oz is a theme park based on L. Frank Baum's Land of Oz books, located in the resort town of Beech Mountain, North Carolina, US. Carolina Caribbean Corporation opened it in 1970 under the guidance of Grover Robbins, who had been successful with Tweetsie Railroad. Designed by Jack Pentes, the park was fully operational until 1980.

3. Johnny Joo - Wikipedia

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   He has taken photographs of the abandoned Land of Oz theme park on Beech Mountain, North Carolina, [5] Mike Tyson's former mansion in Ohio, [6] [7] and the Steele Mansion of Painesville, Ohio. [8] He self-publishes books of his photography, including Empty Spaces: Photojournalism Through the Rust Belt in 2014 [9] [1] and Americana Forgotten in ...

4. Yes, NC once had a ‘Wizard of Oz’ theme park. It will reopen ...

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   Every year in September, the ski slopes on Beech Mountain transform into a fantasy-land of munchkins and winged monkeys, resurrecting North Carolina’s mythical Land of Oz theme park.. Fans of a ...

5. Defunct NC 'Land of Oz' theme park will reopen for ... - AOL

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   North Carolina's The Land of Oz 1st Opening Since 1980 ... The park sits atop a winding road in Beech Mountain, North Carolina, and once brought in 20,000 visitors a day -- making it one of the ...

6. Beech Mountain (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   Beech Mountain offers skiing, snowboarding, and tubing in the winter months. In the summer, recreation includes hiking and mountain biking. Beech Mountain Resort runs chairlifts for downhill mountain biking. [2] One of the more interesting walking areas is the defunct Land of Oz theme park, which existed briefly in the 1970s; remnants of the ...

7. Yes, NC once had a ‘Wizard of Oz’ theme park. It will reopen ...

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8. Banner Elk, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Banner Elk is located in North America's humid continental climate zone due to its elevation, which gives it a climate more like that of Altoona, Pennsylvania, than Asheville, North Carolina, during the winter. During the summer the temperatures are much like a mountain lake town in New Hampshire. The town typically has cold, snowy winters and ...

9. North Carolina's Legendary 'Wizard of Oz' Theme Park Is ...

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