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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (April 1, 2010) – Following 12 commanding performances at Ripley’s Aquarium last summer, the world famous mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida, known for their grace and beauty for the past 63 years, will be returning to Myrtle Beach once again this summer.
You’ll see mermaids as you have never [...]

ORLANDO, Fla. (March 24, 2010) – Following standing-room only performances at both Ripley’s Aquariums in 2009, the world famous mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida, known for their grace and beauty for the past 63 years, will be returning to both aquariums this summer.

Myrtle Beach, SC.  (March 7, 2010) – The innovative, educational and fascinating new exhibit at Ripley’s Aquarium is definitely a Killer Exhibit.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Aug. 20, 2009) – The wax figure that Michael Jackson unveiled himself in San Francisco at the Guinness World Records Museum 25 years ago has come home and is now on display at the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! museum.
Michael Jackson in San Francisco
On June 9, 1984, at the height of [...]

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (August 19, 2009) -  United States Senator Jim DeMint (S.C.) visited Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach, S.C. this afternoon and presented the aquarium with the  “South Carolina on the Move” award.
The honor is presented by Senator DeMint to South Carolinians and businesses that are moving South Carolina forward through their innovative techniques [...]