The auction of the iconic heels follows nearly two decades after they were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in Minnesota

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

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

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,

Dorothy’s magical ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland and a menacing Wicked Witch hat worn by Margaret Hamilton during the filming of “The Wizard of Oz” are officially up for auction. NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports on the shoes that were once stolen and missing for 13 years,