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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather
… as a regional writer for decades after her passing in 1947, critics have increasingly identified Cather as a … Upcoming Events Recent News Recent News The Big Read of My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities & Organizations …
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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, …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators
… Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O Pioneers! , My Ántonia & Death Comes for the Archbishop ❧ Willa Cather … meal—for your timeframe. Basic tour packages are $10 per person or $25 per person (including a boxed lunch, …
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Experience America’s Literary Legacy
… 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 …
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All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture
… Willa Cather Center’s historic Burlington Depot will soon welcome visitors of all ages to explore the sights and … the railway as a vehicle for the settlement of the West. About the Depot The original two-story section of the depot, … use of non-artifact tactile tools, props, and papers. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… A new permanent exhibit "We turned to leave the cave; Ántonia and I went up the stairs first, and the children … cave into the sunlight. It made me dizzy for a moment." - My Ántonia Image Located in rural Webster County, near … Sponsor Benefits Invitation to the welcome reception. Commemorative exhibit bookmark. Set of notecards featuring …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… exhibit, Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud , about the history of the community and its intersections … Pledges, and Securities Gifts of any and all sizes are welcome through charitable contributions made directly to … Brick is overlayed on the reconstructed third floor More About Hotel Garber This project aligns with our mission to …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours … 245 N. Cedar Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join Willa Cather Foundation leadership, project partners and …
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Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
… explore topics that include Pawnee culture; the lives of Silas and Lyra Garber—in life and as portrayed as Captain and Mrs. …
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Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
… Oct 16, 2025 | 7 - 8pm CT Register Online Now Help us welcome three writers from our first Willa Cather Residency … penitentiary. Tensions emerge as the community learns more about this child and her connection to long-held local … senior editor at Harper’s Magazine and her book of essays about women writers, A Life of One’s Own: Nine Women …
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