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Guide to Visiting Disneyland

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Disneyland never fails to lift spirits, but a visit can take lots of planning. Here are tips on what to do, where to eat and stay, and how to get around.

Batwing at Six Flags America

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Amongst the many heroes paid tribute to at the 500-acre Six Flags America outside of Washington DC is Batman. The signature Batwing coaster flips riders from their back to stomach while zooming through dizzying drops and twists.

Flying with Batwing's G-Forces

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The Batwing coaster at Six Flags America lasts for nearly two minutes, featuring drops, loops, and twists that push G-forces up to positive 4.3, all while lying downt. The physics of the ride even provide a moment of zero gravity.

The Steel Dragon

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Japan's 95-mph Steel Dragon is the world's longest roller coaster.

Disney: Where to Eat

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Disney has managed to accommodate the tastes and needs of its visitors with an array of fabulous restaurants -- from candlelit dinners to Wild West celebrations, guests are sure to be satisfied.

Top Thrill Dragster

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Bert takes a 120-mph plunge down Cedar Point's Top Thrill Dragster.

Six Flags' Kingda Ka

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Bert experiences Six Flags Great Adventure's 45-story, 128-mph Kingda Ka.

Six Flags' El Toro

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El Toro plunges riders down a 72-degree, 176-foot drop at more than 70 mph.

Six Flags' Bizarro

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Not the tallest or the fastest, Bizarro is still the world's top coaster.

Dollywood's Thunderhead

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Bert says Dollywood's Thunderhead is the best wooden coaster he's ridden.

Holiday World's The Voyage

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In height, speed, length, steep drops and air time, The Voyage is in the top 5.

Top Thrill Dragster

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Bert experiences a rare rollback on Cedar Point's Top Thrill Dragster.

Cedar Point Millennium Force

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Bert takes an ear-flapping ride on Cedar Point's Millennium Force coaster.

Filming Dollywood Thunderhead

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Get up close and personal with this insane roller coaster at Dollywood.

Filming Dollywood Wild Eagle

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Go behind the scenes with the Insane Coaster Wars film crew at Dollywood.

Making of Insane Coaster Wars

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Go behind the scenes with the crew filming Insane Coaster Wars.

10 New Florida Theme Park Attractions to Look for in 2016

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Florida's theme parks raise the bar in creative and high-tech attractions. Here's a look at some of the hottest theme park attractions you don't want to miss visiting this year.

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