Wildwood MO is an affluent community in west St. Louis County, Missouri. It is home to about 35,000 people and has steadily grown since its inception in the late 1800s. Wildwood was originally established as a farming community with many small family farms situated along the Meramec River. Today, it is a thriving suburban area characterized by well-manicured homes and lush landscaping. The area also serves as a popular destination for visitors looking to explore St. Louis County’s rich history, diverse cultures, and natural beauty. The Missouri Botanical Garden lies within Wildwood’s boundaries and offers educational exhibits on botany, horticulture, and entomology for public viewing.