By Carrie McLaren
There's probably not a little girl around today who doesn't know the story of The Little Mermaid. But has she ever seen mermaids in real life? Take your family to the theater at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and step back into an earlier era of Florida tourism as real-life actors in costume perform in the natural spring's crystal-clear water.
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