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TMMA Farms

We are a small working farm that raises alpacas. We enjoy farm tours and educating the general public about raising alpacas, sheering and their fleece. We have a small farm store that all our visitors love to visit and shop

Big Cypress Bait and Tackle

Come visit Big Cypress Bait & Tackle Shop, next to Lake Panasoffkee Outlet River Park. We have most live bait all year round and we now sell Beer. We also sell AV an REC 93 gas. Come by and see

Russell Stover Candies

STORE FEATURES Candy Kitchen – Handmade confections including hand-dipped chocolate covered strawberries, gourmet caramel apples, multiple varieties of nut clusters and more. Baked Goods – Fresh baked cookies and cupcakes from exclusive Russell Stover scratch recipes. Bulk Case – Custom

Nordic Sports

We have a great selection of new & used guns and ammo. Also, we have camping equipment, bow and arrows, and jewelry.

Brown’s Country Market

Brown and Brown Farms began life as a ten acre farm on the Marion/Sumter County line in Oxford, Florida over 30 years ago. The Country Market started off as a simple roadside stand and in May 2006, a good old-fashioned country store was opened.

Sunshine Village

Sunshine village sign

Sunshine Village is a beautiful, quiet & serene resort in Central Florida. We are a close-knit, active-lifestyle community located a midst the oak trees in the lush countryside of Sumter County in West Central Florida between I-75 and Clermont. Our

Community of Royal

Community of Royal

Royal is one of Florida’s oldest African American communities. Founded in 1865, the community of Royal was originally known as Picketsville, which was named for the white picket fences that marked its 40-acre homesteads. It was settled by former slaves from the Old Green Plantation located on the Withlacoochee River.

Baker House

The Baker House was built by Senator David H Baker around 1886, in the community of Orange Home.

A Military Perspective

On the third day after Christmas, 1835, a column of around 110 cold, tired soldiers marched north, headed to Ft. King, near present-day Ocala.  Because of the cold, most of them had their muskets and ammunition buttoned beneath their heavy

Scenic Sumter Heritage Byway

Scenic Sumter Heritage Byway

This corridor highlights the scenic view sheds and rich heritage of Sumter County.

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