Arcadia
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About Arcadia
Arcadia is a very small town in Greater Oklahoma City on Route 66 inside the city of Edmond. Edmond entirely surrounds the city of Arcadia.
Arcadia travel guide
Getting there
From downtown Edmond, take 2nd Street east (Route 66) a couple of miles.
Getting around
You'll need a car. There is no bus service.
See
1 Round Barn, On Route 66, ☏ +1 405 396-0824. Built in 1898. A focal point of Arcadia history. Free.
Do
Arcadia gives its name to Lake Arcadia. This artificial lake, which is popular for fishing, boating, and picnicking, is in the city of Edmond.
Eat
HillBillee’s BBQ, 206 E Hwy 66, ☏ +1 405 396-9600. 1 Pops, 660 W Highway 66 (from I-35: Exit 2nd Street Edmond (Exit 141) and you’re on Route 66, then go 5 miles east.), ☏ +1 405 928-7677, [email protected]. 6AM–10PM (store). See the 66-foot-tall soda pop bottle and stop in the gas station, restaurant, gift shop. They sell 700 different kinds of ice-cold sodas and beverages, and they'll turn any bottle into an ice cream float in the restaurant. Lunch and dinner is served every day (10:30AM–9PM; $10–15), and breakfast on the weekends (7AM–10:30AM; $8–12). (updated Oct 2019)
Drink & nightlife
Pops offers over 700 different sodas (see above).
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.