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Jessica & Ashleigh (The Theme Parkettes) are joined by special guest, theme park journalist Arthur Levine from AboutThemeParks.com. They discuss their favorite rides, parks, and themed lands from around the world—any one of them worth planning a trip for! If you love roller coasters, Arthur's recommendations will have you dreaming about your next vacation. Plus, find out what they still have yet to experience on their "theme park bucket lists." 0:57 - Meet Arthur Levine! 8:23 - An Ohio rollercoaster you must ride. 13:23- Arthur (and Jessica's) overall favorite coaster! 18:36 - The most thrilling, freakiest coaster. 21:13 - The Best Roller Coaster Park in the USA? 21:50 - Arthur's criteria for evaluating and reviewing coasters. 22:52 - The wooden coaster and park Arthur likes to recommend. 28:00 - Historic coasters and parks that are living pieces of history. 30:15 - A spinning coaster you'll flip for. 31:50 - Arthur's favorite steel coaster and wooden coaster 34:40 - Ashleigh and Jessica's favorite coasters. 38:39 - Bucket List Coasters yet to try 40:10 - Bucket List Parks yet to see 44:56 - Dark Rides - the favorites and the bucket lists. 53:01 - What many of the best dark rides have in common (hint: Imagineers!) 57:41 - Themed Lands 1:05:20 - The Theme Parkettes Five Questions for Arthur Levine! Read Arthur's work: AboutThemeParks.com Connect: twitter.com/aboutthemeparks www.themeparkettes.com Instagram - @thethemeparkettes Jessica - @actorjessicagardner Ashleigh - @happygoashleigh Art by Billie Denise McGhee billiedenise.com Theme song by Thomas Gardner Jr. thomasgardnerjr.com