Earlier this year we covered the construction of a new Target store planned for the Arcola Center area. Now it’s fully open, so this update takes a look at how the store is doing, what the site looks like today, and how the community is responding so far.
Construction and Opening
The building went up quickly on the south side of Arcola Landing Drive, replacing a large dirt pad visible in early 2024 imagery. By October 2025 the structure, parking lot, and landscaping were complete. The store opened on October 8, a few days earlier than originally expected. It’s a large-format layout with a full grocery section, drive-up lanes, and the newer Target interior design that rolled out over the last year.
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