wizard of oz

From motels to a museum and yellow brick road, find the Land of Oz throughout New York state.

No Toto, you aren't in Kansas anymore. The longest running Wizard of Oz Festival returns to Central New York for a huge celebration.

It's time to dust off your ruby slippers and catch a tornado to the Capitol Theatre in Rome this weekend!

A live-action reimagining and an animated version.

If you're a wicked witch, or just want to live like one, we've got the home for you.

There's no place like home and no movie like the one that taught us that. The Wizard of Oz is turning 80 this year, and you can celebrate by watching it in the theatre this Sunday!

Bronson Pinchot has a passion for acting, and also for bringing old homes back to life. He  loves the "Wizard of Oz," so he felt compelled to lead a restoration project with connections to the famous creator, L. Frank Baum.

Do you remember the FedEx Super Bowl commercial that did a spoof on the Wizard Of OZ from 2000? It's pretty funny, and may be one you'll remember for trips to OZ and beyond.

One of my daughter's favorite movies is "The Wizard Of Oz", in fact, we went to see "The Wizard Of Oz: An IMAX 3-D Experience" version a few months ago. But, as much as we think we know about this classic film, there are 10 things we may not have noticed. Check this out!

One of our family's (and maybe yours) favorite movies, "The Wizard Of Oz" is celebrating it's 75th anniversary. And a newly released "The Wizard Of Oz: An IMAX 3D Experience" will be playing for one week only.

One of everyone's favorite movies is "The Wizard Of Oz", and on this day in 1939, it made its debut. The film propelled the career of 16 year old Judy Garland and became a classic film in American culture. I can still remember sitting on the gymnasium floor as a kid in second grade at Miller School (now Martin Luther King, Jr. School) in Utica as we watched it for the first time. Read Mo

A sad day for " Oz" Fans. One of the last  "Munchkins" from "The Wizard of Oz" film, Karl Slover, died at age 93. My daughter Lauren is a big "Oz" fan and met Mr. Slover (as seen in the photo) this past June at Oz-Stravaganza in Chittenango. Notice the resemblance? (No, not Karl Slover and me, my daughter and me).