Angela Lorio paid for her first tail with a summer beekeeping job. Gold and shimmery, the new appendage was a bargain deal, a magical entree into the watery world of professional mermaiding for the ...

Despite the twinkling lights strung around it, San Marcos’ Spring Lake was still and dark on the night of September’s inaugural Mermaid Society Ball. The placidity of the headwaters of the San Marcos ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mermaid Capital of Texas isn't located on the coast. In fact, the city that has that recognition is actually hundreds of miles ...

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Mermaids are real. At least that’s what one Austin-based company wants you to believe. Sirenalia is an all-inclusive mermaid production company. That means they sell mermaid tails and tops and hire ...

HOUSTON (AP) - Angela Lorio paid for her first tail with a summer beekeeping job. Gold and shimmery, the new appendage was a bargain deal, a magical entree into the watery world of professional ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas — San Marcos residents are shell-ebrating good times! The "Mermaid Capital of Texas Fest" is underway. The month-long festival is held every September as a celebration of the city's ...

After efforts from the city of San Marcos that Disney's Princess Ariel would even applaud, the Texas legislature is expected to be vote on the decision to name the city as the official mermaid capital ...