A piece of American movie history with a connection to Minnesota is up for auction, and bidding is coming to a close.

When all the world is a hopeless jumble, just do some bidding. The iconic ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz are going up for auction.

As "Wicked" brings the story of Oz to a whole new generation, the most famous prop from "The Wizard of Oz" is up for auction. The ruby slippers, worn by Judy Garland and coveted by the Wicked Witch of the West herself,

As Wicked quickly becomes the biggest film of the year, the original ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz have just gone up for auction. The red sequinned shoes were worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 film and are currently on display at Heritage Auctions’ London salesroom.

Ruby slippers worn by actor Judy Garland in the classic film The Wizard of Oz will be sold at auction next month, nearly 20 years after they were stolen.

A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" is on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes

In the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy Gale goes on a journey, one that takes her down the Yellow Brick Road and all the way to the Emerald City with plenty of adventure in between. Now, a pair of the iconic Ruby Slippers Judy Garland wore as Dorothy in the film are about

There's no place like home, and that is exactly what the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota is focusing on. An online auction is underway for the so-called "holy grail of Hollywood memorabilia,

The ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland and the Wicked Witch hat worn by Margaret Hamilton during the filming of Four pairs of ruby slippers used in the production are known to have survived the 85 years since the making of The Wizard of Oz in 1939.