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Arcola

With a rhythm set by community gatherings and seasonal festivals, there are many events and things to do in Arcola, IL. The local scene is deeply influenced by the area's Amish heritage and a strong connection to the nearby town of Arthur. Social life often centers on annual celebrations that bring the whole town together.

• Downtown Arcola sets the stage for many gatherings, where a walk to see the historic murals can lead to discovering an antique shop or a local pub like Shae's Pub and Grub.
• Celebrate the town's unique heritage at major annual events like the Broom Corn Festival or the Raggedy Ann and Andy Festival.
• Explore the rich traditions of the region at the Illinois Amish Heritage Center, which hosts a variety of seasonal programs and cultural demonstrations.