Arcadia covers a total land area of 13,817 acres and is the largest of the State Management Areas. The area is dominated by forest cover (11,576 acres) in mixed species deciduous forest (64%) and evergreen (36%), principally white pine. Fresh water wetlands include swamps, shrub wetlands, marshes, and open water bodies cover 1678 acres. Major bodies of water within the area include Breakheart Pond, Beach Pond, and Browning Mill Pond. The Wood River, one of the finest trout streams in the state and Rhode Island's best example of a scenic and wild river, flows through the management area. Primary tributaries to the Wood River include the Falls River, Flat River, Parris Brook and Roaring Brook, all found within the management area. The state actively manages 1.1% of the land acreage (156 acres) in agricultural fields to create food plots and plantings for wildlife.