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2. 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 ...

3. 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.

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

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   The Land of Oz attraction will be open for six daily tours every ... The park sits atop a winding road in Beech Mountain, North Carolina, and once brought in 20,000 visitors a day -- making it one ...

5. 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 ...

6. Beech Mountain, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Beech Mountain is located in Avery and Watauga counties, North Carolina. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.7 sq mi (17.4 km 2), all land. At an elevation of 5,506 feet (1,678 m), Beech Mountain is the highest incorporated community east of the Mississippi River.

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

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   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. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For ...

8. What’s open and safe to do in Beech Mountain after ... - AOL

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   Beech Mountain’s lodging and restaurants are largely open, welcoming visitors back to the area. And preparations for ski season are underway.

9. Banner Elk, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   In the 1970s, Beech Mountain was home to a theme park based on The Wizard of Oz, called The Land of Oz, but it closed after 10 years. The attraction was never fully removed, and there have been various attempts to revive it.