If you've checked out the mermaid show at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, you know how special it is. For people who aren't aware of the shows, here's a quick breakdown: insanely athletic women put ...

Two Silver Sirens, now in their 70s, will return to their roots with six special performances. Barbara Wynns began her mermaid career at Weeki Wachee in the 1960s. Now in her 70s, she will continue to ...

Once a mermaid, always a mermaid. A group of women in their 70s recently visited the Florida springs where they once performed as mermaids to see if they still had the magic. OK. A lot of little girls ...

Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida has enchanted visitors since 1947 with underwater performances by "real" mermaids. Visitors can still watch daily mermaid shows, which involve women donning ...

Mermaid with manatees at Weeki Wachee Springs. Less than an hour’s drive from Tampa is a gushing first-magnitude freshwater spring with water so clear it’s like liquid glass. But that’s not the only ...

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. -- Weeki Wachee Springs will stay open, but its landlord will be keeping an eye on the venerable roadside attraction. The Southwest Florida Water Management District, after a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WEEKI WACHEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida city ...

WEEKI WACHEE GARDENS, Fla. — Susan Backlinie, the famed "Jaws" actress and stuntwoman who played the shark's first victim, has died. She was 77 years old. Her agent confirmed to The Daily Jaws, a ...

Barbara Wynns still remembers her first trip to the magical, mermaid-filled roadside attraction Weeki Wachee in 1963. “I was 13 years old, and I knew right then I was never going to get married and ...

Weeki Wachee's mermaid shows are still going strong after 80 years. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida has enchanted visitors since 1947 with underwater performances by "real" mermaids.