PIERSON - Florida has long been famous for its oranges, but this northwest Volusia County town isn't known for citrus - it is the humble fern that rules the agricultural roost. Pierson is named after ...
It might surprise you that the "Fern Capital of the World" isn't entrenched in the Amazon rainforest or hidden down a mossy corridor in the Cascades, but is instead located in a rural Florida town.