Watching the mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs is a classic Florida tradition.

With over 1,300 miles of coastline and a thousand freshwater springs, Florida is a state defined by its relationship with water. It's no wonder we're the place where real-life mermaids call home. From ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida has enchanted visitors since 1947 with underwater performances by "real" mermaids.

The bright blues and greens of Weeki Wachee Springs River. Long before "The Little Mermaid" hit theaters (again) or Netflix’s MerPeople took viewers on a deep dive into life as a mermaid, Florida’s ...