This NJ Roller Coaster Was Just Voted #1 in the Nation

There’s something about standing in line for a roller coaster that gets your heart racing long before the ride even begins. Sweaty palms, butterflies in your stomach, and that unmistakable mix of fear and excitement—it's all part of the thrill.

Roller coasters are a thrilling and fun.

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I get nervous every time I'm in line, my hands get sweaty as I get stand and wait for the coaster to pick me up. I do love roller coasters though. I just can't spin. Hills are my favorite. The higher the better.

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But, what is it that people really love about roller coasters. Every year millions of people visit their favorite amusement park just to go on their favorite roller coaster and most of the time, wait in lines. It has to be the adrenaline rush that we all love.

Newsweek magazine just released the number one roller coaster in America and we have it here in New Jersey.

Meet El Toro: America’s #1 Voted Roller Coaster, Right Here in NJ

El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure. Wow!

All the votes came in for this one. I have to be honest, it's not my favorite. You literally come out of your seat on this one. It's crazy. But, I get it, I get why it's the BEST in the United States.

From newsweek: "El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure blends the look of traditional wooden coasters with modern engineering, giving you a jostling good time."

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It's the length of this coaster that makes it amazing to many coaster enthusiasts, from newsweek: "Over two minutes and 19 stories of steep drops, 70 mile-per-hour speeds and the terror of floating and falling as you bump over hills—it'll take everything you've got to tame this bull."

So many coasters at amusements parks end in 30 seconds or maybe a minute long. Not El Toro, it's one of the longest roaster I've ever been on. The complete list of top 10 roller coasters in America.

Congratulations Six Flags Great Adventure and El Toro.