Arcadia (disambiguation)
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Arcadia may refer to:
[edit] Geography
- Arcadia, a region in Greece
- Arcadia Ægypti, a region of Roman-controlled Egypt
- Arcadia Planitia, a plain on the planet Mars
- Arcadia, New South Wales, Australia
- Arcadia, Pretoria, South Africa
- Arcadia Beach, Odessa, Ukraine
In Canada:
- Acadia, a region of Nova Scotia named after the Greek Arcadia
- Arcadia, Nova Scotia
- Arcadia, Alberta
In the United States of America:
- Arcadia, California
- Arcadia, Florida
- Arcadia, Indiana
- Arcadia, Iowa
- Arcadia, Kansas
- Arcadia, Louisiana
- Arcadia, Maryland, a town which was the model for Arcadia in the television show Joan of Arcadia
- Arcadia, Missouri
- Arcadia, Nebraska
- Arcadia, New York
- Arcadia, North Carolina
- Arcadia, Ohio
- Arcadia, Oklahoma
- Arcadia, Wisconsin
- Arcadia College, Missouri
- Arcadia Lake, Oklahoma
- Arcadia Creek, a subwatershed which lies within portions of Oshtemo Township and the City of Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Arcadia Township, Lapeer County, Michigan
- Arcadia Township, Manistee County, Michigan
- Arcadia University, Glenside, Pennsylvania
[edit] Politics
- The Arcadia Conference, a World War II military conference held in Washington, D.C.
- The Parliament of Finland is located on Arkadianmäki, or the "Arcadia Hill" in Helsinki.
[edit] Ships
- Arcadia (cruise ship), the largest ship in the Peninsular & Oriental cruise fleet, introduced in 2003.
- Ocean Village (ship), a P&O cruise ship that sailed under the name Arcadia from 1997 to 2003.
- SS Arcadia (1954), a P&O ocean liner and cruise ship until scrapped in 1979.
- SS Arcadia (1888), the first P&O ship to carry the name.
[edit] Business
- Arcadia Group, a British group of retail clothing companies owned by Philip Green.
- Arcadia Publishing, United States publisher of local community histories.
- Arcadia Systems, the arcade-games division of Mastertronic, which was also used as a software label.
- Arcadia VZW, a Belgian organisation teaching and promoting spiritual self-development in the Wiccan religious path.
- Arcadia Corporation, the original name of video game company Starpath.
- Arkadia (shopping mall), a shopping mall in Warsaw, Poland.
[edit] Entertainment and art
- Arcadia (play), a 1993 play by Tom Stoppard.
- Et in Arcadia ego (English: "I am even in Arcadia", implied to be said by Death), two paintings by Nicolas Poussin.
- Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, a 16th century piece of literature by Sir Philip Sidney.
- "Arcadia", a Renaissance pastoral poem by Jacopo Sannazaro.
- Arcadia (book), a book by Jim Crace.
- Joan of Arcadia, a 2003-2005 United States CBS television drama.
- "Arcadia", an episode of The X-Files regarding a gated community named "The Falls at Arcadia."
- Arcadia (band), a 1980s synth-pop band created by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor of Duran Duran.
- Skies of Arcadia, a 2000 role-playing game for the Sega Dreamcast and Nintendo GameCube video game consoles.
- Emerson Arcadia 2001, a video game console.
- Arcadia (magazine), a Japanese arcade gaming magazine by Enterbrain.
- Arcadia (computer game), a 1982 computer game.
- Arcadia festival, a videogames festival held in Montreal, Quebec
- Arcadia (card game), a collectible card game published by White Wolf, Inc. based on their Changeling: The Dreaming role-playing game.
[edit] Fictional places
- Arcadia (utopia), a rural idyll in a fantasy realm, another world, or an alternate dimension (often the realm of Faerie), in many pieces of fiction.
- Arcadia (Dungeons & Dragons), an Outer Plane of existence in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, aligned between Lawful Neutral and Lawful Good.
- Arcadia (The Longest Journey), one of the twin worlds in the computer adventure game The Longest Journey.
- Neo Arcadia, a place in the Mega Man Zero game series.
- Arcadia, the lost homeland of the fae in the role-playing game Changeling: The Dreaming.
- Arkadia, a subterranean world in the TV series Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
- Arcadia is mentioned to have fallen in the Time War, even being the front line, in the 2006 Doctor Who episode Doomsday. It is implied to be a planet.
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