Step into a world of wonder and whimsy at the Oz Museum in Wamego, Kansas. Inspired by L. Frank Baum’s book and the beloved film, this immersive experience brings the magic of Oz to life through dazzling exhibits, rare memorabilia, and one-of-a-kind events. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering the story for the first time, the museum offers an enchanting journey for visitors of all ages.

Recommended For

Movie & book lovers
See real artifacts and collectibles from over a century of Oz history

Families & kids
Interactive displays and colorful characters spark imagination and storytelling

Collectors & historians
Rare items like Ray Bolger’s passport and Munchkin artifacts await

Event seekers
Enjoy themed festivals like OZtoberFest, wine tastings, and private parties

Exhibits

  • Yellow Brick Road Journey: Explore film props, masks, and costumes from various Oz adaptations
  • 1939 Film Memorabilia: Includes ruby slippers adorned with 3,500 Swarovski crystals and set pieces
  • The Book Collection: First editions, dolls, and early artwork from L. Frank Baum’s original works
  • Autographs & Posters: Discover signatures, production notes, and stunning vintage promotional art
  • Fan Favorites: Haunted Forest sign, Woozy doll, and even a death certificate signed by the Munchkin coroner

Events

  • OZtoberFest: A massive fall celebration with costumes, food, music, and Oz-themed drinks
  • Private Parties: Host after-hours events for up to 50 guests with Oz flair and fun

Nearby Attractions

  • Oz Winery: Enjoy tastings of themed wines like “Oil Can” and “Lion’s Courage”
  • Reserved Tastings: Private rooms with wine, cheese, chocolate, and optional hors d’oeuvres

Dining in Wamego

  • Friendship House: Famous for their cinnamon rolls and cozy, family-style dining
  • Paramour Coffee: Artisan roastery pouring expertly brewed local coffee in a relaxed setting

Museum Store

  • Fun Finds: Oz-themed magnets, signs, tees, and cheeky collectibles
  • Books & Gifts: From Oz history to children’s tales and Broadway favorites like Wicked

Plan Your Visit

Address: 511 Lincoln, Wamego, Kansas 66547
Phone: 785-458-8686
Website: ozmuseum.com
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