Longwood, Florida, is a suburban city located in Seminole County, just north of Orlando. It is part of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, parks, and recreational facilities. The city has a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 1800s, and features a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial areas. The city is home to several attractions, including the Longwood Historic District, which showcases beautiful historic buildings. Longwood also offers access to outdoor activities, with parks like Candyland Park and Reiter Park providing spaces for sports, picnics, and community events.