For those who like a little bit of thrill, amusement and water parks can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors and some adventure.
The Travel Channel recently released its list of the 10 best amusement and water parks in the US.
From California's Knott's Berry Farm to Hawaii's Wet 'n' Wild, the US offers some great rides and slides.
Aquatica — SeaWorld's Waterpark in Orlando, Florida — is home to Ihu's Breakaway Falls, which, at 40 feet, is the tallest and steepest waterslide in Orlando.
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The Fury 325 at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, is one of the world's five tallest rollercoasters. It's 325 feet high — hence the name — and sends riders around turns at a whopping 95 miles per hour.
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Anaheim, California's Disneyland celebrates its 60th anniversary this year with a Diamond Celebration, nighttime parade, and fireworks show.
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