Lake Winnepesaukah names new water park expansion 'SoakYa,' breaks ground

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

photo Jim Dunn, second from right, vice president of Aquatic Development Group Inc., explains the layout of the planned Lake Winnie Waterpark. From left, are Keith Barclift, Teddy Harris, Dunn and Denise Clopton

SoakYa will be the name of Lake Winnepesaukah's new 5-acre water park, scheduled to open during the summer 2013 season.

The water park is the first major expansion of the 88-year-old amusement park since the 1960s.

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