There Really is No Place Like Home

There Really is No Place Like Home

Warner Bros. is proud to announce today an exciting new partnership with Habitat for Humanity, with whom the studio will launch the upcoming “There’s No Place Like Home” Campaign. This important initiative celebrates the 75th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, while also giving real-life meaning to the most iconic phrase from … Read more

The Emerald City Brought to Life at a Simon Mall Near You!

Many people were able to celebrate the 75th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, September 14 through 26, 2013 at a Simon Mall near them! They were able to join fellow fans of everyone’s favorite movie for an exciting event complete with a host of special prizes. The fun-filled celebration included: Favorite … Read more

The First American Fairytale

It was a long road to Oz as we know it. In fact, the journey started in 1900, nearly 40 years prior to the premiere of the film. And it all began in the imagination of author L. Frank Baum who began the series that created the Land of Oz. His stories … Read more

Judy and Mickey, Forever

Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney’s relationship started at a very young age when the two attended Hollywood High School together. However, the soon-to-be lifelong friends became much better acquainted in 1937, when they appeared together in the movie, Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry (Judy played Cricket West, a hopeful young actress with a big … Read more

A Man Wins $1,452,799.89 Playing Wizard Of Oz Slot Machine!

It must have felt like being in Oz last Saturday when a man known only as Gordon, won $1,452,799.89 on a Wizard of Oz slot machine at The Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada! Check out https://kasynoplonline.com/ for more information. Follow to see the full article! https://www.vegasnews.com/91539/player-wins-1452799-89-playing-wizard-of-oz-at-margaritaville-casino-at-the-flamingo-in-las-vegas.html

Your Wizard of Oz/LEGOLAND Sneak Peek #3!

Welcome to the Emerald City, home of the Great and Powerful Wizard of Oz. Do you remember the first time you saw the Emerald City in the beloved film classic, The Wizard of Oz? The sight of it was probably as breathtaking for you, the movie viewer, as it was for Dorothy, … Read more

Your Wizard of Oz/LEGOLAND Sneak Peek #2!

“Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.” Dorothy and Toto felt they’d traveled far from home when a cyclone brought them (and their house) noisily into Munchkinland. But anyone visiting the soon-to-open LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City can visit the Land of Munchkins without traveling over the rainbow. Like the … Read more

Here’s Your Final Exclusive Wizard of Oz/LEGOLAND Sneak Peek!

“It really was no miracle, what happened was just this…” It may not be a miracle, but visitors to the LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City will think the scenes from The Wizard of Oz, made completely out of LEGO bricks, are miraculous indeed. LEGO artists have collaborated to bring visitors not one, … Read more

Here it is! Your first exclusive Wizard of Oz/LEGOLAND Sneak Peek!

The Wizard of Oz MINILAND is scheduled to open April 29th, but you don’t have to wait! Over the coming weeks leading up to the Grand Opening, we’ll be bringing you exclusive advanced previews with fun facts and photos from this incredible attraction. Here’s your first look at the Witch’s Castle. Stay … Read more

What’s Not to Love: LEGO and The Wizard of Oz

Two of the most enjoyable ways to pass the time — playing with LEGO and watching The Wizard of Oz — are coming together this spring with the opening of the newest LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Kansas City. If you haven’t had the pleasure of visiting a LEGOLAND Discovery Center, it’s like … Read more

What Else Was Happening in America in 1939?

As eventful as the opening of The Wizard of Oz was in 1939, it was far from the only occurrence of importance that year. Here are just some of the other things that happened: On January 6, the daily newspaper comic strip featuring the man of steel — Superman – debuts. On … Read more