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1. ThrillRide

   Totally cool site completely dedicated to roller coasters. Site includes coaster reviews, news and rumors, previews of this year's new rides, a reader's poll, and much more.

   http://www.thrillride.com/

   
   

2. Build Your Own Coaster

   Can you build a scary roller coaster? See for yourself on this site and see how your coaster rates on a fear-o-meter of 1-10!

   http://travel.discovery.com/ideas/themeparks/rollercoasters/buildacoaster.html

   
   

3. Coaster Compendium

   Search for your favorite roller coaster. Lots of pictures and facts.

   http://www.ibiblio.org/darlene/coaster/coaster.html

   
   

4. Funderstanding Roller Coaster

   How high or fast can you go? Design your own coaster and achieve maximum thrills and chills without crashing or flying off the track by learning about force, friction, and gravity.

   http://www.funderstanding.com/k12/coaster/

   
   

5. Internet Fairground

   Find out all about your favorite amusement park rides. Discover the history and science behind roller coasters, ferris wheels, and carousels, and try your hand at building your own virtual coaster!

   http://library.thinkquest.org/C002926/home.html

   
   

6. Joyrides

   Galleries of amusement park and roller coaster photos that include brief descriptions of the rides.

   http://www.joyrides.com/

   
   

7. Make Tracks

   Design and ride your own roller coaster.

   http://virtual.questacon.edu.au/rollercoaster/

   
   

8. Really Rad Roller Coasters

   Get the ride of your life on this ThinkQuest site about roller coaster safety, statistics, science, and records.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/J001403/

   
   

9. Roller Coasters

   This great site from the Encyclopedia Britannica follows roller coaster history from the beginning to the present day and beyond.

   http://search.eb.com/coasters/

   
   

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