Fort Pierce is a city in St. Lucie County, Florida, United States. It is located on the Treasure Coast, along the Atlantic Ocean. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, lively downtown area, and historical sites. Fort Pierce is home to approximately 46,000 residents and offers a variety of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and golfing. The city also has a rich cultural scene, with multiple art galleries, theaters, and museums. Fort Pierce is easily accessible via Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike, making it a popular destination for both visitors and residents alike.