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Discover the story, the artifacts, and the immersive magic of Oz — right here in Florida.

Why This Matters Now

Las Vegas may have The Sphere’s dazzling screens, but the real journey to Oz began long before.
At the Wizard of Oz Museum in Cape Canaveral, explore original artifacts, rare first editions,
and immersive rooms that bring Baum’s timeless tale to life. This is the authentic side of Oz
that the Sphere can’t show you.

Two Different, Complementary Oz Experiences

Both are immersive, but they’re not the same. The Sphere re-creates the movie with multi-sensory 4D effects, while the Wizard of Oz Museum brings Baum’s book scenes to life—including moments that never appeared in the film. Think of them as show vs. story, spectacle vs. origins—a perfect pair, not competitors.

Why Visit Now

Ruby Slippers displayed on Disney's Great Movie Ride attraction
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About The Sphere (Las Vegas)

A giant-scale, sit-down cinematic event with wrap-around visuals and powerful sound. The experience layers in 4D effects (e.g., wind/haptics/atmospherics) to make iconic movie scenes feel larger than life. It’s a destination night-out in a ~15,000-seat venue, typically around $200 per ticket. Recent snapshot: 3.75/5 average from 101 TripAdvisor reviews over the past half month (mixed but trending buzzy and spectacular).

About the Wizard of Oz Museum (Florida)

A walk-through, personal journey across galleries and 360° projection rooms (no 3D glasses). You’ll see original props and ~2,000 artifacts, plus book-based scenes you won’t find in the movie. Family-friendly with extras like Van Gogh and Universe immersive rooms. Small and intimate (about 100 capacity), $30 admission, and consistently praised: 4.9/5 on TripAdvisor, Travelers’ Choice, “Hidden Gem,” and strong ranks across Art Museum / Children’s Museum categories.

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Yellow Brick Bundle

Immersive room + scavenger hunt + keepsake postcard. Perfect 90–120 minute visit.

Bottom Line

If you loved the Sphere’s spectacle, you’ll definitely enjoy the museum. Do the Sphere for the show, then visit the museum for the soul—the artifacts, the context, and the book-world that inspired it all.

What You’ll Experience

Visitors enjoying the Wizard of Oz immersive experience near Port Canaveral cruise terminals
The Wizard of Oz (MGM, 1939), Mervyn LeRoy Personal Historic MGM-Art Dept. Typed Carbon Script #1

No. The Sphere is a sit-down 4D movie experience that re-creates the film with multi-sensory effects. Our museum is a walk-through journey with 360° projection rooms, original props and ~2,000 artifacts, and book-based scenes not in the movie. They’re different—and complement each other.

“Absolutely. Do the Sphere for the show, then visit the museum for the story, artifacts, and book-world scenes—they’re complementary experiences.

Most guests are comfortable. Because the experience is room-scale and walk-through, you can step back or rest between rooms as needed.

Personal photos are welcome (no flash in certain galleries; please be considerate of others). For commercial shoots, contact us for permission.

The Sphere seats around 15,000. The museum is intentionally small and personal (about 100 capacity) for closer, quieter exploration.

No 3D glasses and no mechanical 4D effects. Immersion comes from floor-to-ceiling, 360° projections and walk-through storytelling.

Yes. Additional shows  Van Gogh and the Universe are included.

No. The Sphere is a sit-down 4D movie experience. Our museum is a walk-through journey with immersive 360° projection rooms, original props and ~2,000 artifacts, and book-based scenes that aren’t in the film. They complement each other.