Hernando County, Florida

About Hernando County, Florida

Hernando County is located on Florida's Nature Coast, along the Gulf of Mexico in west-central Florida. Known for its natural springs, wildlife, and small-town charm, Hernando County is home to communities including Spring Hill, Brooksville, Weeki Wachee, and Ridge Manor.

The county seat is Brooksville, a historic city with a charming downtown. Spring Hill is the largest community and a major residential hub. The area is known for the Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, the Withlacoochee State Forest, and easy access to the Gulf Coast.