50 states, 50 amusement parks

The United States is home to many amusement parks with record-breaking and one-of-a-kind rides. Here's a look at remarkable parks in every state ... including yours.

Located a quarter mile from the beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama, Waterville features 17 water slides, including these 55-foot tall racers. 

Alaska: H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark

This 56,000-square-foot Anchorage attraction is Alaska's largest indoor water park and the fifth-largest in the United States.

Arizona: Castles N' Coasters

This Phoenix amusement park has Arizona's only double-loop roller coaster, Desert Storm. 

Arkansas: Magic Springs and Crystal Falls

This Hot Springs attraction is the only one in the state to offer a theme park, water park and concert amphitheater in one place. 

California: Disneyland

Sure, California has plenty of top-notch attractions like SeaWorld, Universal Studios and LegoLand, but Disneyland beat out all of them with an attendance of 18.3 million guests in 2015. 

Colorado: Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

Glenwood Caverns is the only mountain-top theme park in the entire country. 

Connecticut: Lake Compounce

This Bristol attraction is the oldest continuously-operating amusement park in North America, established in 1846.

Delaware: Jungle Jim's Adventure World

This Rehoboth Beach water park is Delaware's largest. 

Florida: Disney World's Magic Kingdom

Disney once again wins the day despite stiff competition in Florida's theme-park game. The park welcomed 20.5 million visitors in 2015. 

Georgia: Six Flags Over Georgia

Meet North America's first-ever virtual reality coaster, The New Revolution at Dare Devil Dive.

Hawaii: Sea Life Park

This Oahu theme park has dolphin, sea lion and shark exhibits. 

Idaho: Silverwood Theme Park

This park has dozens of rides, including the 104-foot-high Spincycle. 

Illinois: Six Flags Great America

The Gurnee park recently debuted the Joker Free Fly Coaster, which flips brave riders six times. 

Indiana: Indiana Beach Amusement & Water Park

This park's Hoosier Hurricane coaster was built directly over Lake Shafer.

Iowa: Lost Island Amusement Park

This water park in Waterloo features the Lost Souls Fall, which drops guests a stomach-turning 28 feet per second. 

Kansas: Schlitterbahn

This water park has an interconnected river system that transports guests to any part of the park. 

Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay

This Louisville theme park hosted the World's Largest Swimming Lesson event in 2017.

Louisiana: Blue Bayou and Dixie Landin'

One of the main attractions is the Ragin' Cajun coaster, which zigzags as high as 14 stories in the air. 

Maine: Palace Playland

This amusement park is the only one in New England that's located directly on the beach. 

Maryland: Trimper's Rides

This Ocean City park has been owned by the same family since 1980. 

Massachusetts: Six Flags New England

One of the main attractions is the New England SkyScreamer, which is more than 400 feet high. 

Michigan: Michigan's Adventure

Michigan's Adventure is the state's largest amusement and water park. 

Minnesota: Nickelodeon Universe

Nickelodeon Universe takes up seven acres of the Mall of America. 

Mississippi: Geyser Falls

The Backsplash at this water park is the first of its kind, turning guests around before they finally land at a pool at the end of the ride.

Missouri: Six Flags St. Louis

The Mr. Freeze roller coaster blasts riders from 0 to 70 miles per hour -- backwards -- within 3.8 seconds.

Montana: Big Sky Water Park

With 10 water slides, Big Sky Water Park is Montana's largest. 

Nebraska: Fun-Plex

This Omaha theme park has Nebraska's one and only roller coaster, "The Big Ohhhhhh!!!"

Nevada: Adventuredome

This five-acre indoor park in the Circus Circus Hotel & Resort in Las Vegas has two roller coasters and dozens of other rides. 

New Hampshire: Cranmore Mountain Adventure Park

Cranmore Mountain Adventure Park is a ski resort in the winter, but when the snow melts, it transforms into an amusement park. 

New Jersey: Six Flags Great Adventure

Six Flags Great Adventure is home to the tallest roller coaster in the world and the fastest in North America, Kingda Ka. 

New Mexico: Cliff's Amusement Park

Cliff's has the only wooden coaster in New Mexico, the New Mexico Rattler.

New York: Coney Island's Luna Park

The Cyclone, Coney Island's iconic wooden coaster, celebrated its 90th birthday in 2017. 

North Carolina: Carowinds

The Fury 325 coaster reaches speeds of 95 mph, making it one of the fastest in the world. 

North Dakota: Super Slide Amusement Park

This park has slides and rides -- and free admission every day. 

Ohio: Cedar Point

This park calls itself "the roller coaster capital." When the Valravn coaster first opened here in 2016, it was the tallest, fastest and longest of its kind in the world. 

Oklahoma: Frontier City

Oklahoma's oldest theme park boasts "a trip back in time," but it also has several modern roller coasters. 

Oregon: Enchanted Forest

The storybook-themed theme park took seven years to construct before opening in 1971. 

Pennsylvania: Kennywood

Kennywood, one of the oldest amusement parks in America, was the site of filming for the movie "Adventureland."

Rhode Island: Water Wizz of Westerly

This water park has more than 1,000 feet of slides. 

South Carolina: Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park

The Carolina Beach Boardwalk was named one of the top 10 in the country by Food & Wine Magazine.  

South Dakota: Evan's Plunge

Five thousand gallons of spring water flow into the Evan's Plunge water park every minute.

Tennessee: Dollywood

Dollywood has dozens of rides and water slides, and also a rotating lineup of music and theater shows. 

Texas: SeaWorld

SeaWorld San Antonio is one of three SeaWorld locations in the United States. 

Utah: Lagoon Amusement Park

Lagoon's Cannibal coaster has one of the world's steepest drops. 

Vermont: Bromley

In the summer, this ski resort features rides, a water slide, a giant swing and trampolines.

Virginia: Busch Gardens

Busch Gardens is often voted the World's Most Beautiful Theme Park by the National Amusement Park Historical Association. 

Washington: Great Wolf Lodge

Great Wolf Lodge in Grand Mound is one of 15 of the chain's indoor water parks around the country. 

West Virginia: Camden Park

Camden Park has been a West Virginia mainstay for 114 years. 

Wisconsin: Kalahari Resorts

Kalahari in Wisconsin Dells is one of three Kalahari parks in the United States. 

Wyoming: Snow King Mountain

In the summer, this mountain resort features a bungee trampoline, a roller coaster and an alpine slide.