Stories and myths around the world whispers of mermaids. Columbus spotted what he thought was a mermaid - actually a manatee.
In Aberdeen, WA, located at 1 South Arbor Road is the International Mermaid Museum, who share insight into the ocean's ecology. They also share the history and mythology of mermaids, along with a Mermaid Festival in the Spring, featuring live mermaids and activities.
Current Schedule of March Mermaid Events
Monday, March 29
11am-6pm: Seattle Mermaid Orla posing and playing her harp
Tuesday, March 30
11am-6pm, Seattle Mermaid Maranda posing and performing
Wednesday, March 31
11am-6pm, Seattle Mermaid Maranda posing and performing
"Ocean Ecology From Seashore to Sea Floor Immersed in Mermaid Mythology!"
Visit the International Mermaid Museum website for current news and events.