Minneola is a city located in Lake County, Florida, known for its small-town charm and community-oriented atmosphere. It is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sandford Metropolitan Statistical Area and is situated near the scenic Lake Minneola, which offers recreational opportunities such as fishing and boating. The city has a rich history, with its founding dating back to the late 19th century. Minneola features a variety of parks and local businesses, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike. The city is also known for its annual events, which foster community spirit and engagement.