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7-Building Tour

7-Building Tour

Adults: $25.00

Students: (K to 12) - $10.00
Children: (5 & under) – Free

Duration: approximately 90 minutes

This is a driving tour. Guests should have their own means of transporation and will follow a tour guide from site to site.

Willa Cather's Childhood Home

Willa Cather's Childhood Home

A National Historic Landmark The Childhood Home, the treasure of our restored buildings, contains many family artifacts including furniture, canned goods, prints and artwork, and family photographs...

Burlington Depot

Burlington Depot

Depots in general played a significant role in Willa Cather's writings. The original two-story section of the depot, constructed in 1897, is the building Cather was familiar with during her last...

St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church

St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church

It was here that Annie Pavelka, the prototype for Ántonia, baptized her baby and later married. The building, erected in 1883 and used until 1903, later became a residential home. Visitors will...

J.L. Miner House

J.L. Miner House

Built in 1878, the Miner house is one of the finest historic homes in Red Cloud. Although a more simplified, vernacular interpretation of the Italianate style, the house is the best example of the...

Grace Episcopal Church

Grace Episcopal Church

Grace Episcopal was the Cathers' church beginning in 1922. Two of the beautiful custom painted glass windows, manufactured by the Emil Frei Company of St. Louis, were purchased by Willa Cather in...

Farmers and Merchants Bank

Farmers and Merchants Bank

This building, constructed in 1888 and known as the Garber Bank, was erected by Silas Garber, former Union Army Officer, the founder of Red Cloud (1871), and the fourth governor of Nebraska (1875-...