Brooksville is located in Hernando County, an hour north of Tampa along Florida’s Nature Coast. Brooksville was once a major citrus production area and was known as “The home of the tangerine”. Brooksville is a great place to visit for camping, fishing, hiking kayaking, and canoeing. The Withlacoochee State Forest offers some of the best hiking and biking trails in the country. Some other popular places in Brooksville are Sweetfield Farm and Marker 48 Brewing. Take a look around, you might decide to stay for a while.