New owners update Rockome Gardens
By Tim Mitchell
Saturday June 14, 2008
Robin Scholz
Brian Kerrick makes brooms for children visiting from St. Paul's Early Learning Center in Decatur at Rockome Gardens in rural Arcola on Wednesday.
ARCOLA – The historic Rockome Gardens, west of Arcola, has undergone a change in ownership that has returned Amish cooking to the restaurant, and is bringing events that range from historical re-enactments to cowboy camps to glass-blowing demos to the site.
The new owners of Rockome Gardens have updated the Amish theme park into what they call a historical and event park.
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