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Welcome to Red Cloud!

Welcome to Red Cloud! Dining, Recreation, Healthcare, & Convenience Whether you've arrived in Red Cloud for the first or fiftieth time, this list has the most current information about food, shopping, and necessities! Please be aware that entrances to …
Posted: 05/01/2026
Last Updated: 05/05/2026

Welcome New Board Members

… Robert Wolfe, Amy Neff Balmanno, Timothy Bintrim Welcome New Board Members April 2, 2026 Three new members of the National Willa Cather Center’s Board of …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Kids Build the Future! A Play about Place and Possibility

… thevalleychild@gmail.com. Meggan can also answer questions about the cost of the camp during the week as well as … is FREE to the public, but freewill donations are welcome. Thank you to our sponsors, Dennis and Sally Hansen, …
Posted: 06/10/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

Willa Cather, the Archival Chain, and the Making of a Literary Legacy

… was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. The views expressed in spring conference … reflect the view of Humanities Nebraska or the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Rebecca Romney is a rare book dealer and … Romney was also featured in  The Booksellers,  a documentary about the rare book trade in New York that …
Posted: 04/28/2026
Last Updated: 06/05/2026

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Spring Conference Emblem Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Spring Conference … performance of The Bohemian by Harbor Stage Company . Set in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud , the conference … Conference sponsors receive a range of benefits at varying gift levels. In addition to advertising in the program and …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 06/05/2026

Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes

… Our historic lodging properties are open and ready to welcome you throughout construction! Here are a few tips to …
Posted: 04/03/2026
Last Updated: 05/29/2026

Remembering Jennifer Hein

… April 2, 2026 The National Willa Cather Center is honored to recognize the legacy of Jennifer Jean Hein, whose … home state of Nebraska and its literary heritage. During a visit to Red Cloud for the 2024 Spring Conference, she expressed …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… Center's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and Nebraska Cultural …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… sites and sounds that changed American literature. Take a detour from the scramble of urbanity and absorb the rolling … inspired the Pulitzer Prize winner’s influential writings. LEARN MORE National Willa Cather Center A cultural oasis on … of cattle — or just the sound of absolutely nothing in the virtual center of the lower 48-states. MORE ABOUT THE …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

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