Everything Wildwood is known for
5 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Right here, an ambush ignited a brutal conflict that shaped Florida's destiny. On December 28, 1835, Major Francis Dade and his men marched towards Fort King, near present-day Ocala. Seminole warriors, resisting forced…
Imagine standing here in the 1830s, a time of conflict and resistance. Fort Cooper was built in 1836 during the Second Seminole War. It served as a refuge for settlers and a base of operations for the U.S. Army. For…
Step inside this historic courthouse and imagine the trials and tribulations that unfolded within its walls. This isn't just another old building; it's a silent witness to Citrus County's past. Built in 1912, the Old…
Pull over for a sec – this isn't just another fancy house. This is the Howey Mansion, the heart of a town built on dreams of citrus and sunshine. William John Howey, the man behind Howey-in-the-Hills, commissioned this…
Imagine justice being served in this historic courthouse, a landmark of Lake County since 1922. The Old Lake County Courthouse was built right here at 315 West Main Street in Tavares. It served as the center of Lake…