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Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… plan ahead, watch the skies, and stay safe while you visit! Guided tours of the prairie are available by pre-arrangement. Please call our office to arrange your visit. The prairie is open for self-guiding year round. … park rules during your visit. Download the Prairie Brochure Book a Tour   Image Image Image Image Can't visit in person? …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/29/2025

Stargazing on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Garrett Peck Image Star Gazing at the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference With Garrett Peck Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 | 9 - 10pm CT Willa Cather Memorial Prairie c. 7 miles south of Red Cloud on Nebraska/Kansas …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Burn

… Image Image Image Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Burn April 20, 2009 The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to announce the completion of a …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/18/2014

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Willa Cather at Bowdoin College Memory, Myth, and Meaning: … an image of Myra, American culture constructs narratives about our heroes, founders, values, and ideals. This theme … Romney was also featured in The Booksellers, a documentary about the rare book trade in New York that premiered at the …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 03/16/2026

New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt

… and a rock fence, directly inspired by the cover art for O Pioneers!. Surrounding the medallion are four intricately …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 01/12/2026

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… and authentic experiences in the perfect 2-day itinerary. Learn More Guided Willa Cather Childhood Home Tour … Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.  Learn More Guided Three-Building Tour Experience Downtown … from site to site. Tours last approximately 60 minutes. Learn More Guided Seven-Building Tour Explore Cather's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Support the Willa Cather Foundation

… Support the Willa Cather Foundation The Impact of Your Gift When you make a financial contribution to the National Willa Cather Center, you become a partner in our many efforts to … Center; conservation of the 612-acre Willa Cather Memorial Prairie; and organization of educational programs such as …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House " I am not exaggerating, … cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to childhood friend, Carrie Miner … rug evoke what Alexandra Bergson may have had in her own prairie farmhouse. Cozy and low-ceiled, as Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 7 - 8:15pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … for which he has always tried to find bodies." ~ Willa Cather, in a 1925 interview with Flora Merrill THIS EVENT IS … characters and evocative descriptions of the Nebraska prairie they inhabit. Critics characterize her work as …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 10/14/2025

Willa Cather Review

… Willa Cather Review A Leading Source for Cather Features & Scholarship Three times a year, the  Willa … Board Sarah Clere, independent scholar John Flannigan, Prairie State College Richard C. Harris, Webb Institute …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/30/2025

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