WEEKI WACHEE -- Barbara Wynns has never stopped ... that Swiftmud requested -- shoring up rotting beams at the Mermaid Gallery restaurant, for example -but she is holding off on others: The ...

There’s something about a mermaid that makes a guy a little bit nervous. That much is obvious if you linger for a few minutes next to the pavilion where the mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs ...

Or at least humans who can pretend to be mermaids. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park will hold auditions Jan. 13 for its world-famous mermaid squad. There are currently 17 performing mermaids and ...

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Nostalgia and a timely flood of donations saved the tails of the Weeki Wachee Springs mermaids a few years ago when the vintage Florida roadside attraction nearly succumbed to age and indifference.

Following a yearlong hiatus, mermaids have returned to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park to perform their famous underwater shows as the park reopens to the public. The change, which took effect ...

Or at least humans who can pretend to be mermaids. The Tampa Bay Times reports Weeki Wachee Springs State Park will hold auditions Jan. 13 for its world-famous mermaid squad. There are currently ...

Mermaids have long captured the imaginations of humans, first appearing in Greek mythology more than 3,000 years ago. Though humans haven’t necessarily visited Weeki Wachee Springs for that long ...

It’s what most people can only dream to be when they grow up: A real life mermaid. At Weeki Wachee Springs State Park that dream can come true. But being a mermaid isn’t all flips, tricks and ...

When it comes to hiring a Weeki Wachee mermaid, tradition comes last. A traditional job interview, that is. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park will hold auditions Jan. 13 for what it hopes will be ...

Bonnie Georgiadis, one of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park’s longest-employed mermaids, has died. She was 86. Georgiadis plunged into the spring’s crystal clear waters as a swimmer and emerged ...