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Islamorada, Florida: Lorelei: Giant Wooden Mermaid

Standing for decades, this titan-size 2-D photo-op received a facial and hair extensions in March 2020.

Address:
96 Madeira Rd, Islamorada, FL
Directions:
On the southbound side of US-1, milepost 82, at its intersection with Madeira Rd.
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Lorelei Giant Mermaid.

Lorelei Giant Mermaid

Go for the seafood, the sunset, or the Giant Mermaid. It's at milepost 82 in Islamorada.

[Downsizing Makes Cents, 02/17/2021]

According to German folklore, Lorelei was a vengeful mermaid whose beauty lured sailors to their doom! This wood version, decades old, received a facial and hair extensions in March 2020.


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