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The 8 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Florida!

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Grasshopper Lodge, Astor, FL

It’s usually described as “cozy, rustic” and “secluded.” But also “romantic.” It’s the only house around. The Ocala National Forest was created all…
It’s usually described as “cozy, rustic” and “secluded.” But also…

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Florida!

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The Stetson Mansion, DeLand, FL

The Stetson Mansion is the most historic home in Florida. Built before 1900, it’s arguably the grandest home in the state, with each room decorated to the max. If you’re in Florida during…
The Stetson Mansion is the most historic home in Florida. Built before 1900, it’s arguably…

Crispy Perfection: Best Places for Fried Chicken in Florida

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The New Chicken Pantry, Bunnell, FL

The food here is cooked to order, so you’ll have a little longer wait than most chicken places—but it’s certainly worth it! The fresh flavor and quality will have you scrambling for…
The food here is cooked to order, so you’ll have a little longer wait than most chicken…

The 8 Best Tanning Salons in Florida!

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Elite Tans, DeLand, FL

This full-service tanning salon has it all: four levels of UV tanning, sunless tans, red light therapy, teeth whitening, and all the lotions and accessories you need for your experience. Customers…
This full-service tanning salon has it all: four levels of UV tanning, sunless tans, red light…

The 9 Best Places for Crab in Florida!

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Charlie Horse Restaurant, Ormond Beach, FL

All You Can Eat snow and Alaskan crab legs is the shining star here. They also have smaller portions for smaller appetites, as well as crab cakes and crab bisque for lighter fare options. A full bar…
All You Can Eat snow and Alaskan crab legs is the shining star here. They also have smaller…

The 10 Best Candy Shops in Florida!

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Pat & Toni’s Sweet Things, DeLand, FL

The wonderful aroma of tie-dye chocolate covered strawberries, flavorful fudges and old school candies is apparent the second you step in this DeLand shop. Whether you’re looking for a tasty…
The wonderful aroma of tie-dye chocolate covered strawberries, flavorful fudges and old school…

The 8 Best Bars in Florida!

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The Oyster Pub, Daytona Beach, FL

Florida is home to some of the best beachside bars in the state, and The Oyster Pub has got to be our favorite in the Daytona Beach area. For over 30 years they have provided beachgoers with superior…
Florida is home to some of the best beachside bars in the state, and The Oyster Pub has got to be…

The Top 14 Historical Sites in Florida!

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Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, Ponce Inlet, FL

This is the tallest lighthouse in Florida at 175 feet, and among the tallest in the country. That distinction alone makes it worth the view. But for literary lowers, it has a far more important…
This is the tallest lighthouse in Florida at 175 feet, and among the tallest in the country. That…

The 6 Best Breakfast Spots in Florida!

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The Cracked Egg Diner, Daytona Beach Shores, FL

This breakfast joint is a favorite among travelers and locals alike. Brothers and owners Chris and Kevin Purucker strive to make their customers right at home at this laid-back spot. Their homemade…
This breakfast joint is a favorite among travelers and locals alike. Brothers and owners Chris and…

The 10 Best Cooking Classes in Florida!

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My Big Fat Greek Cooking Class, Ormond Beach, FL

You can learn how to make savory Greek food that's every bit as good as what you'll find in the motherland. They focus on traditional Greek Classics commonly found in the Mediterranean diet, and even…
You can learn how to make savory Greek food that's every bit as good as what you'll find in the…
Best Things In & Around Pierson, FL
The 9 Best Places for Crab in Florida!

Charlie Horse Restaurant, Ormond Beach, FL

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Crab in Florida!
All You Can Eat snow and Alaskan crab legs is the shining star here. They also have smaller portions for smaller appetites, as well as crab cakes and crab bisque for lighter fare options. A full bar… Read More
The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Florida!

The New Chicken Pantry, Bunnell, FL

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Florida!
The food here is cooked to order, so you’ll have a little longer wait than most chicken places—but it’s certainly worth it! The fresh flavor and quality will have you scrambling for… Read More
The 8 Best Bars in Florida!

The Oyster Pub, Daytona Beach, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Bars in Florida!
Florida is home to some of the best beachside bars in the state, and The Oyster Pub has got to be our favorite in the Daytona Beach area. For over 30 years they have provided beachgoers with superior… Read More
The 8 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Florida!

Grasshopper Lodge, Astor, FL

Featured in The 8 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Florida!
It’s usually described as “cozy, rustic” and “secluded.” But also “romantic.” It’s the only house around. The Ocala National Forest was created all… Read More
10 Best Craft Fairs in Florida!

Spanish Springs Arts & Craft Festival, The Villages, FL

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There’s nothing quite like the Spanish Springs Arts & Craft Festival, a free weekend event in the quaint, Southwest-style community where the best local artisans showcase their goods. This… Read More
10 Best Camping Spots in Florida!

Juniper Springs Recreation Area, Silver Springs, FL

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This long-standing park has showcased sparkling springs in a subtropical setting since the 1930s. It has 79 shaded spaces within walking distance of some of Florida's most beautiful springs. It was… Read More
The 8 Best Pet Stores in Florida!

Critters Corner Pet Shop, New Smyrna Beach, FL

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They’ve survived the past three decades because they know what it takes to create the best pet shop experience. From carrying the best brands in pet food to offering full service grooming to… Read More
The Top 14 Historical Sites in Florida!

Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, Ponce Inlet, FL

Featured in The Top 14 Historical Sites in Florida!
This is the tallest lighthouse in Florida at 175 feet, and among the tallest in the country. That distinction alone makes it worth the view. But for literary lowers, it has a far more important… Read More
10 Best Frozen Yogurt Places in Florida!

Peachwave, The Villages, FL

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Peachwave was one of the first frozen yogurt stores to bring the self-serve model to the game. Enjoy your favorite flavors and toppings, made into a smoothie, shake, or float for maximum… Read More
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Events around Pierson, FL
Apr
01

Kids' DIY-U Workshop: Build a Bunny Planter

10:00 AM
Lowe's Home Improvement, Deland, FL
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Apr
01

Kids' DIY-U Workshop: Build a Bunny Planter

10:00 AM
Lowe's Home Improvement, Ormond Beach, FL
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Apr
01

Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Valentine Park

11:00 AM
Valentine Park, Orange City, FL
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Apr
01

Easter Spring Eggstravaganza

11:00 AM
Florida Technical College, DeLand, FL
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Apr
13

Spafford

7:00 PM
Cafe Da Vinci, DeLand, FL
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Apr
22

Blueberry Fest

10:00 AM
Valentine Park, Orange City, FL
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May
07

Mike Love and Dub Inc

6:00 PM
Cafe Da Vinci, DeLand, FL
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Pierson News

USDA Announces $29 Million to Increase American-Made Fertilizer Production

March 11, 2023
Independent Businesses Submitted More than 350 Applications for $3 Billion in Funding to Expand Domestic Fertilizer Capacity First Round of Awards Will Spur Competition and Give U.S. Farmers More… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Debunks Book Ban Hoax

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 9, 2023
Click here for a video presentation. To download, click here. ***EXPLICIT CONTENT NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN*** TAMPA, FL — On March 8th, Governor Ron DeSantis further set the record… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers State of the State Address

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 8, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On March 7th, Governor Ron DeSantis delivered his State of the State address to the joint legislative session from the Florida House of Representatives chamber in Tallahassee.… Read More

Governor DeSantis Receives Two Bills from the Florida Legislature

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 3, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On March 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until March 17, 2023, to act on these bills. HB 11B –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces First Month of Toll Relief Program Savings

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 3, 2023
Tallahassee, FL— On March 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Toll Relief Program, signed into law by the Governor in December 2022, concluded its first month of toll relief for… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 28, 2023
Lake Buena Vista, FL —On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Martin Garcia, Bridget Ziegler, Brian Aungst Jr., Michael A. Sasso, and Ron Peri to the Central Florida… Read More

Governor DeSantis Signs One Bill

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 28, 2023
Lake Buena Vista, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bill: CS/HB 9B – Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange and Osceola Counties Click here to view the… Read More

Governor DeSantis Receives One Bill from the Florida Legislature

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 27, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bill from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until March 14, 2023, to act on this bill. CS/HB 9B –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation Ending the Corporate Kingdom of Walt Disney World

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 27, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 9-B, Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange, and Osceola Counties, to end self-governing status and special… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Three to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Jonathan “Scott” Christy, Kathy Panozzo, and Scott Reagan to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Cara Higgins and Richard Toppino to the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority. Cara Higgins Higgins, of Key West,… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Donald DeFosset to the Tampa Sports Authority

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Donald DeFosset to the Tampa Sports Authority. Donald DeFosset DeFosset, of Tampa, is the… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stormie Knight and the reappointment of Adrian Soud and Patricia Tuthill to the State Council for Interstate… Read More

ICYMI: WA Among The 20 States Announcing Historic Governor-Led Reproductive Freedom Alliance

From: Washington Governor Jay Inslee
February 22, 2023
In case you missed it: On Feb 21st, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Delaware Governor John Carney, Hawai’i Governor Josh Green,… Read More

Inflation Hits Valentine’s Day

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 20, 2023
Floridians, On Tuesday, the January Consumer Price Index report was released and it indicated that inflation increased 6.4% annually. With inflation rates like these, people are going to have to do… Read More
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Juniper Springs Recreation Area

Juniper Springs Recreation Area
26701 East Highway 40, Silver Springs, FL
Showcasing sparkling springs in a subtropical setting, Juniper Springs is one of the oldest and best known recreation areas on the East Coast. Loca... Read More

Deland Skatepark

Deland Skatepark
615 South Alabama Avenue, DeLand, FL
This 12,000 square foot facility is designed for youth and adults. The skate park may be used with skates, skateboards and bicycles. Read More

Hontoon Island State Park

Hontoon Island State Park
2309 River Ridge Road, Deland, FL
This island, located in the St. Johns River in Volusia County, welcomes visitors to enjoy nature and history in quiet solitude.The island is access... Read More

Blue Spring State Park

Blue Spring State Park
2100 West French Avenue, Orange City, FL
Conservation measures can produce astounding results. In 1970, two years before Blue Spring State Park was established, researchers tracked 14 mana... Read More

Ormond Beach Skatepark

Ormond Beach Skatepark
400 Nova Road, Ormond Beach, FL
Features included with the final design will include: A street plaza with rails, ledges, manual pads and a pyramid A large reworked flow area, ... Read More

Daytona International Speedway

Daytona International Speedway
1801 West International Speedway Boulevard, Daytona Beach, FL
Daytona International Speedway is the home of "The Great American Race" -- the DAYTONA 500. The DAYTONA 500 is the biggest, richest and most presti... Read More

Wadsworth Skate Park

Wadsworth Skate Park
2200 Moody Boulevard, Flagler Beach, FL
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Flagler Beach Historical Museum

Flagler Beach Historical Museum
207 South Central Avenue, Flagler Beach, FL
Flagler Beach Historical Museum motto describes two of the most popular displays in the permanent collection which is entirely dedicated to Florida... Read More

Museum Of Arts And Sciences

Museum Of Arts And Sciences
352 South Nova Road, Daytona Beach, FL
 The Museum of Arts & Sciences is a not-for-profit educational institution founded in 1955 and chartered by the State of Florida in 1962. ... Read More
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