Scrappy's Skytower

Paramount's Carowinds
Location	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Section	Hanna-Barbera Land
Status	Defunct
Operated	1975 to 1993 or later

Statistics

Manufacturer

Intamin

Scrappy's Skytower, originally known as Kiddie Skytower and at times referred to as Jr. Skytower, was a Junior Observation Tower previously located at Paramount's Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.^[1] The ride was manufactured by Intamin.^[2]

History

The ride was added in 1975 and was branded by sponsor Eastern Airlines.^[1]^[3]

The ride was renamed to Scrappy's Skytower in 1987.^[3]

The attraction remained until 1993 or later.^[4]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 McGarry Weber, Courtney (2023-05-29). "Carowinds' Original Attraction: Carolina Skytower". Carowinds. Retrieved 2025-03-16.
↑ "Intamin brochure". Retrieved 2025-04-16.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Stilwell, Andrew (2024-09-17). "50 Years of Family Fun at Carowinds - Part 1: The Taft Broadcasting Years (1975-1992)". Carowinds. Retrieved 2025-03-16.
↑ "Carowinds' changes are of paramount significance". The Charlotte Observer. 1993-03-12. Retrieved 2025-03-16.

Present

Coasters

Afterburn Carolina Cyclone Carolina Goldrusher Copperhead Strike Flying Cobras Fury 325 Hurler Kiddy Hawk Ricochet Snoopy's Racing Railway Thunder Striker Vortex Wilderness Run Woodstock Express

Former

Coasters

Flying Super Saturator Nighthawk Thunder Road White Lightnin'

[:"0"-1] 1.0 ^1.1 McGarry Weber, Courtney (2023-05-29). "Carowinds' Original Attraction: Carolina Skytower". Carowinds. Retrieved 2025-03-16.

[2] "Intamin brochure". Retrieved 2025-04-16.

[:"1"-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Stilwell, Andrew (2024-09-17). "50 Years of Family Fun at Carowinds - Part 1: The Taft Broadcasting Years (1975-1992)". Carowinds. Retrieved 2025-03-16.

[4] "Carowinds' changes are of paramount significance". The Charlotte Observer. 1993-03-12. Retrieved 2025-03-16.

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