Arcadia Academy
Experience a former girls Catholic Ursuline College on a campus founded in 1846, now known as Arcadia Academy. Nestled amidst the resplendent landscapes of the enchanting Arcadia Valley, this opulent haven is actively being meticulously restored to serve as a haven for discerning travelers seeking respite. With its unique history, architecture, amenities & natural beauty, the Arcadia Academy is one destination retreat you will visit over and over again.
Arcadia College was considered a top notch education that covered all aspects of learning development which included drama, music, religion, dance and art. Today, we use these incredible rooms to bring visitors first rate entertainment options. On any given weekend you can expect to participate in a great Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, Piano War, Comedians, Ventriloquists, music performances, Community Theater plays, festivals, car shows, conferences and much more!
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Bed & Breakfast
Experience historic charm and modern comfort in Missouri’s scenic Arcadia Valley, within driving distance of St. Louis and Cape Girardeau. Our spacious, thoughtfully furnished rooms feature comfortable beds, reclining sofas, private bathrooms, and custom tub/shower combinations.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, exploring Southeast Missouri, or attending a special event, Arcadia Academy offers a relaxing retreat where history and hospitality come together.
Historic Weddings
Say “I do” in a breathtaking historic chapel surrounded by timeless architecture and scenic Missouri beauty. Located within driving distance of St. Louis and Cape Girardeau, Arcadia Academy offers a one-of-a-kind destination wedding experience with elegant reception spaces, onsite lodging, and customizable wedding packages.
Thee Abbey Kitchen
Located in Arcadia, Missouri, we offer a wide variety of American home-cooked meals, baked goods (like our Famous Cinnamon Rolls), and unique custard flavors from our Creamery.
Whether you're looking for a quick bite or catering for a special event, we have something for everyone. Come visit us and taste the difference!
Restorations
Our family-owned wedding venue offers a truly timeless setting on a historic campus, where every pathway, stone wall, and archway tells a story.
We take great pride in the meticulous restoration and ongoing care of this cherished landmark, ensuring every detail remains as captivating as the day it was built. By preserving its historic beauty while thoughtfully accommodating modern comforts, we create a setting that seamlessly blends heritage and romance.