Local firms offer retain products, services, and manufacuring, including meat processing, aluminum doors and windows, and feed and grain processing. The town boasts a unique museum which was established to preserve Czech artifacts as they pertain to the heritage and culture of the pioneer Czech settlers. The building for the museum was donated to the town by Milo and Lillian Stastny, who also provided donations for the construction of the Dvoracek Library as a memorial to Lillian Stastny's parents. Hotel Wilber, built in 1895, has been refurbished and provides 11 rooms furnished with antique furniture, as a Bed and Breakfast, and authentic Czech meals and beverages are served in the dining room and the Rathskeller bar. Wilber has a population of about 1,500 people.
Czech music is played on the street every day.
Businesses are decorated in the Czech theme. There are no empty buildings on main street. The business owners range from age 28 through 70 years of age.