Here are some of our photos from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park. If you are ever near the Suncoast of Florida, north of Tampa / St. Petersburg, be sure to put this place on your list of things to see and do.
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- The start of the Weeki Wachee River as it flows out of the springs.
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- Linda by one of the waterslides at Buccaneer Bay, the WWSSP waterpark.
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- One of the river boats at WWSSP viewed from across the Weeki Wachee River.
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- A chorus line of Weeki Wachee Mermaids!
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- A mermaid appears from the depths of Weeki Wachee Spring.
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- Hans Christian Anderson’s “The Little Mermaid.”
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- The Little Mermaid gets her legs and dances wtih the prince on land.
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- Us at Weeki Wachee Springs SP (FL). [Photo by Marian Hagan.]
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- A mermaid statue at WWSSP.
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- Linda gets in touch with her inner mermaid. (They actually run camps for women who want to do this for real, in the water.)
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- The back side of a peacock with his tail fanned. These birds have amazingly complex plumage.
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- The normal view of a peacock. WWSSP.
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- The 18″ long alligator used in the animal show. WWSSP. (Yes, it is alive.)
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- Newtow Perry was a former Navy frogman who built the underwater theater in Weeki Wachee Springs in the 1940s.
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- The view from the underwater theater at WWSSP is very clear.
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- The peafowl roam freely at Weeki Wachee Sprngs SP in Florida.
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- Weeki Wachee Spring at WWSSP.
