Long Beach, Washington: Wooden Mermaid
Nine feet tall, carved in the 1980s by local chainsaw artist Fred Bero. Her bulky appearance, in contrast with they typical lithe ocean enchantress, has been criticized.
Mermaid Inn
- Address:
- 1910 Pacific Ave., Long Beach, WA
- Directions:
- Mermaid Inn. On the east side of Hwy 103/Pacific Ave, just north of 19th St. N.
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Nine feet tall, carved in the 1980s by local chainsaw artist Fred Bero. She originally sat in a little park next to the Long Beach Tavern, but is now the mascot of the Mermaid Inn.
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Her bulky physique has been mocked by predictable body shamers, but mermaids have to be strong to swim in the sea....