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  2. Land of Oz - Wikipedia

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    The Land of Oz is a magical country introduced in the 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow.. Oz consists of four vast quadrants, the Gillikin Country in the north, Quadling Country in the south, Munchkin Country in the east, and Winkie Country in the west.

  3. Munchkin Country - Wikipedia

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    Munchkin Country is the fictional eastern region of the Land of Oz in L. Frank Baum's Oz books, first described in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900). It is popularly known as Munchkinland, as it was first called in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.

  4. Winkie Country - Wikipedia

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    The Winkie Country is the western region of the fictional Land of Oz in L. Frank Baum's classic series of Oz books, first introduced in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900). The Winkie Country is in the West, noted by later being ruled by the Wicked Witch of the West.

  5. 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.

  6. Emerald City - Wikipedia

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    Prison – This is the only prison in the Land of Oz, and it is run by Tollydiggle. The prison is rarely occupied due to lack of crime. Accordingly, Ojo is the only notable prisoner here. Royal Palace of Oz – The Royal Palace of Oz is at the center of the Emerald City. This is where the rulers of the Land of Oz reside. It contains a throne ...

  7. 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. This incredible "Wizard of Oz" themed park closed over 35 years ago, but there's good news for fans of the classic film -- it's reopening ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Gillikin Country - Wikipedia

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    It is the largest forest in the Land of Oz. The Forest of Gugu contains an assortment of animals ranging from animals that are found in Africa (consisting of Elephants , Hippos , Leopards , Monkeys , Rhinos , and Zebras ) to animals that are found everywhere else (consisting of Bears , Bison , Donkeys , Foxes , Green Serpents , Kangaroos ...