Weeki Wachee Springs State Park

Local / State

The City Of Weeki Wachee Is No Longer

Associated Press

Weeki Wachee ceases to exist – at least as a city.Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Tuesday that abolishes the municipality.It will now become part…
Environment

Changes Near After Study Of Weeki Wachee River Erosion

Dylan Rudolph

The Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is a longstanding tourist attraction in Hernando County, but a study has shown that it may be too popular.A report by…
Arts / Culture

Aspiring Mermaids Hope To Make A Splash At Weeki Wachee State Park

Cathy Carter

Professional mermaid isn't a position that comes up often for job seekers. But for 70 years, a Florida roadside attraction has been the profession's…
Arts / Culture

Weeki Wachee: Home To The Ultimate Mermaid Tale

Daylina Miller

Located about an hour north of Tampa at the crossroads of U.S. 19 and State Road 50, WeekiWachee is more than just a mark on a road map. The state park is…

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