10 most thrilling theme park rides in America — experience.usatoday.com

It just wouldn't be a day at the park – the amusement park that is – without a hearty chorus of screams. With their rickety wooden roller coasters and other thrill machines, parks have long appealed to our innate, cathartic desire to get our pulses racing and our adrenaline pumping. To better help us confront and conquer our fears, they've upped the ante lately with taller, faster, and more devilish contraptions. How devilish? Any one of the 10 most thrilling rides would surely leave you breathless (after you've finished screaming, of course).

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