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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. 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 ...

  4. 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. ... North Carolina, and once brought in 20,000 visitors a day -- making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the South. But ...

  5. Beech Mountain (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Beech Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 5,506 feet (1,657 m) and generates feeder streams for the Elk River . Nestled on the top is the Town of Beech Mountain .

  6. The original Land of Oz suffered bankruptcy, fire and low attendance. But you can return to the Yellow Brink Road in September. Just get your tickets now.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Banner Elk, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    6 Photo gallery. 7 See also. 8 References. ... Climate data for Banner Elk, North Carolina (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1907–present) ... called The Land of Oz ...

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

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