Arcadia is a small town in Carroll County, Iowa. The climate is typical of the Midwestern United States, with cold winters and hot summers. The town is situated near the Raccoon River, which provides a source of hydrology constituents. Outdoor recreation opportunities in the area include fishing, canoeing, and kayaking on the river. The rolling hills and prairies surrounding Arcadia also offer great opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. The town is home to a few parks and recreational areas, including Arcadia City Park and Hillside Park. Additionally, the nearby Swan Lake State Park offers even more outdoor activities, including camping, boating, and swimming.