Arcola Attractions
Arcola, in eastern Illinois, has one of the state's largest Amish communities. Their way of life can be observed in Rocksome Gardens, 5 mi. west of the town.
Illinois Amish Interpretive Center
The Illinois Amish Interpretive Center is dedicated to the Old Order Amish. An introductory video educates visitors about the Amish culture and there are many items on display that offer a further glimpse into the Amish religion and lifestyle.
All values are in United States Dollars
Illinois Amish Interpretive Center
125 N County Road 425E
Arcola, IL 61910
United States
125 N County Road 425E
Arcola, IL 61910
United States
Phone 1 (217) 268-3599
Fax 1 (217) 268-4810
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| Adult | $ 8.00 |
| Senior over 60 | $ 6.00 |
| Child 12 & under | $ 4.00 |
| Child 4 & under | FREE |
Facilities
Gift shop
Raggedy Ann and Andy Museum (closed)
ATTRACTION IS CLOSED.
Raggedy Ann was created in 1918 by Johnny Gruelle after losing his 13 year old Marcelle. After this tragic loss, he created children's stories and character dolls. Some of the Gruelle artwork has never been seen in public before.
Raggedy Ann was created in 1918 by Johnny Gruelle after losing his 13 year old Marcelle. After this tragic loss, he created children's stories and character dolls. Some of the Gruelle artwork has never been seen in public before.
Rockome Gardens
The main attractions at Rockome Gardens are the unique stonework and sprawling gardens. Over 200 acres of native flora and fauna are nestled within rolling hills and rivers. The pond in Rockome Gardens is ideal for fishing or enjoying a picnic.
Rockome is home to many different outdoor activities. Take a hike on our nature trial, kayka down the river, go horseback riding, fish in the Rockome Pond, or try your skills in one of our two archery ranges.
Rockome is home to many different outdoor activities. Take a hike on our nature trial, kayka down the river, go horseback riding, fish in the Rockome Pond, or try your skills in one of our two archery ranges.
Rockome Gardens
125 North County Road 425 East
Arcola, IL 61910
United States
125 North County Road 425 East
Arcola, IL 61910
United States
Phone 1 (217) 268-4106
Fax 1 (217) 268-4226
