Yo Yo (Carowinds)

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Yo Yo

Carowinds
Location	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Coordinates	35°06′01″N 80°56′30″W / 35.100171°N 80.941599°W / 35.100171; -80.941599
Status	Defunct
Operated	2008 to August 1, 2022
Replaced by	Air Walker

Geauga Lake & Wildwater Kingdom
Name	Yo Yo
Location	Aurora, Ohio, USA
Operated	1981 to September 16, 2007

Statistics

Manufacturer

Chance Rides

Product

Yo-Yo

Type

Chair-O-Plane

Yo Yo was a Chair-O-Plane ride located at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The ride originally operated at Geauga Lake & Wildwater Kingdom in Aurora, Ohio, USA.

History

The ride was purchased from Chance Rides along with the Rotor and opened in 1981 at Geauga Lake.^[1] The park closed on September 16, 2007 and its owner Cedar Fair subsequently distributed its rides to their other properties.^[2] Yo Yo reopened in 2008 at Carowinds.^[3]

Yo Yo was closed on August 1, 2022 in preperation for an overhaul to the park's Crossroads area.^[4]

References

↑ "Geauga Lake Rides Will Thrill 700,000 This Year". The Tribune.
↑ "Geauga Lake silences rides; water park remains".
↑ "North Carolina". The Atlanta Constitution.
↑ "Four rides close at Carowinds, major announcement coming soon".

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[1] "Geauga Lake Rides Will Thrill 700,000 This Year". The Tribune.

[2] "Geauga Lake silences rides; water park remains".

[3] "North Carolina". The Atlanta Constitution.

[4] "Four rides close at Carowinds, major announcement coming soon".

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