About Theme Parks: Do You Long for Coasters?

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Theme Parks Theme Parks Find Theme Parks Water Parks Roller Coasters From Arthur Levine, your Guide to Theme Parks Over the past two weeks, we've looked at the fastest and tallest roller coasters. This week, let's consider the longest thrill machines, shall we? Do You Long for Coasters? Roller coasters are known for their speed and height, but what about their length? It's somewhat ironic that coaster lovers will often stand for hours in line (not to mention travel great distances) just to spend a minute or two (if that) screaming like ninnies aboard thrill machines. Sometimes, dazed riders will depart a wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am roller coaster wondering what just happened. But a select few coasters reward the anticipation with extra-long rides. Let's run down the world's ten longest roller coasters . See More About:  theme parks in japan  tallest roller coasters  fastest roller coasters It's the Time of the Season for Riding More seasonal parks, including New York's venerable Coney Island (which has lots of new goodies debuting), Massachusetts' Six Flags New England (which is welcoming a new-to-the-park coaster), and Utah's Lagoon (which is featuring a new family coaster) have now opened their gates, at least for weekend operation. Can I get an amen? Soon, all parks will be open for the season. See what's in store in About.com's Ride Guide 2011. See More About:  new york theme parks  massachusetts theme parks  Twitter Milestone The 1000th follower signed on to my Twitter feed. See what all the fuss is about. Share a Disney World Restaurant Review Lots of folks have written mini reviews about their Disney World dining experiences. How about you? Have you had some memorable meals at Walt Disney World restaurants? Do you have a favorite dining spot (or two or three) at the Florida resort? Share your review with the About.com Theme Parks community. See More About:  walt disney world restaurants  walt disney world  florida theme parks Theme Parks Ads Amusement Parks Theme Park Water Parks Rides Boomers Park Rollercoaster Park Featured Articles Roller Coasters Theme Park Rides and Attractions Planning Theme Park Trips Theme Parks Photo and Video Galleries Theme Park Bests The Top 10 Indoor Water Park Resorts   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More> This newsletter is written by: Arthur Levine Theme Parks Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Theme Parks newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads What's New at Theme Parks? Indoor Water Parks Florida Theme Parks and Water Parks California Theme Parks and Water Parks Theme Parks Photo and Video Galleries Advertisement