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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor When I was a kid, the best part of summer was going to theme parks. (Well, OK: The best part of summer was that we didn't have to go to school. But theme parks were a close second.) World's Best Roller Coasters You could only go so often, because it was kind of expensive, but when you went, it was basically kid heaven. A whole day in which you made yourself dizzy and ate junk food - sometimes at the same time or in an unfortunate sequence. It was pretty much the best. New at Six Flags Theme Parks New at Florida Theme Parks See More About:  roller coasters  best roller coasters  wooden roller coasters What's New at Theme Parks in 2011 Now I'm older, which means only that I know more about getting deals at theme parks. It doesn't mean I'm any less excited for fried dough and dizziness. Best Theme Park Rides Comprehensive Disney World Trip Planner See More About:  six flags  disney theme parks  universal theme parks The Best Rides of the Year The new rides sound so much cooler, too. This is only partly because of the power of alliteration: Safari Sam's Splashland! Dare Devil Drive! Snoopy's Starlight Spectacular! OK, that last one also sounds like a prom theme. But still. Theme Parks in California Top 5 Theme Parks in India See More About:  six flags  holiday world  six flags over georgia Best Water Theme Parks As a kid, my favorite theme parks were water parks. There's something about not having to keep yourself neat and tidy that appeals to kids. North America's Best Indoor Water Parks Top 10 Indoor Water Parks at Hotels See More About:  water parks at theme parks  water parks  canadas wonderland Today Ads Roller Coaster Theme Park Rides Steel Rollercoaster Rollercoaster Loops Simulator Ride Featured Articles Is the Rapture in the Bible? 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' Movie Review Recipe: Korean Chicken Wings Learn to Knit Doomsday, the Zombie Apocalypse and the Empowered Patient Follow Us on Twitter!   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>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today 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   Advertisement