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Stephanie Camello's Top 10 Roller Coasters in the U.S.

 It's summer time! That means swimming pools, BBQs, long sunny days and amusement park roller coasters! Even if you can't make it onto a coaster this year, make sure to pocket Stephanie Camello's list for the most fun, most wild roller coasters in the nation!

1) Outlaw Run - Silver Dollar City - Missouri
2) Ghost Rider - Knott's Berry Farm - California
3) Montu - Busch Gardens - Florida
4) Phantom's Revenge - Kennywood - Pennsylvania
5) X2 - Six Flags Magic Mountain - California
6) El Toro - Six Flags Great Adventure - New Jersey
7) Incredicoaster - Disneyland California Adventure - California
8) Xcelerator - Knott's Berry Farm - California
9) Millennium Force - Cedar Point - Ohio
10) Space Mountain - Disneyland - California

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