1 In the same area of the world where the giant huntsman spider was found, more than 1,000 species of animals were discovered in just 10 years, according to the WWF. 2  Learn more about the giant huntsman at the Encyclopedia of Life.  See a video about the discovery of the giant huntsman (in German).
For the city of the same name, see Arcadia, Wisconsin. Arcadia is a town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,555 at the 2000 census. The unincorprated communities of Dewey Corners, North Creek, and Tamarack are located in the town. The ghost towns of Cortland and Williamsburg were also located in the town.
Arcadia is a part of the Bienville Parish School Board. Arcadia's two public schools are located in the Arcadia School Complex, which encompasses both Arcadia High School and Crawford Elementary. Religion. Among the numerous churches in downtown Arcadia are First United Methodist Church and the First Baptist Church