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Welcome to Red Cloud!

… Welcome to Red Cloud! Dining, Recreation, Healthcare, & … fiftieth time, this list has the most current information about food, shopping, and necessities! Please be aware that … impacted by the Webster St. road construction.    Document welcome handout 2026.pdf 252.4 KB   Places to Eat Alley Cats …
Posted: 05/01/2026
Last Updated: 05/05/2026

Welcome New Board Members

… at age twelve when his grandmother loaned him a copy of  A Lost Lady . “I grew up in the midst of Catherland and, as a …
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

… unique small town on the prairie and meet Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O Pioneers! , My … Archbishop   ❧ Willa Cather once said, “I always return to Nebraska.” ❧ Visit one of Nebraska’s premier historic attractions in a cultural oasis …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… year! Sponsor the event Schedule Thursday, June 4 1:00 PM Welcome & Opening Plenary with Heather Althoff 2:15 PM … Romney was also featured in The Booksellers, a documentary about the rare book trade in New York that premiered at the … experience and knowledge in captivating talks. Learn more about Rebecca Romney Brenda Withers Featured Performer …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 05/06/2026

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

… Conference Friday, Jun 5, 2026 | 7 - 8:30pm CT Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … to welcome author Rebecca Romney! Her lecture on "Willa Cather, the Archival Chain, and the Making of a Literary … the writing of literary history, with special emphasis on Cather’s posthumous legacy. Such collections are not formed …
Posted: 04/28/2026
Last Updated: 05/06/2026

Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes

… Red Cloud project gets underway April 6, 2026. To make your visit to Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center a little easier, we wanted to share NDOT's … in downtown Red Cloud will have alternate routes For Our Lodging Guests Our historic lodging properties are open and …
Posted: 04/03/2026
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Remembering Jennifer Hein

… Cather’s work was rooted in her love of her home state of Nebraska and its literary heritage. During a visit to Red … from Kearney State College (now the University of Nebraska Kearney). Her early career included work as a park …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and Nebraska Cultural Endowment. The National Willa Cather …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… - Willa Cather, letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood Red Cloud, Nebraska is not just a destination. It’s a place where … she was, in her own words, “always being pulled back into Nebraska.” You will be, too. BOOK THE CATHER SECOND HOME … and absorb the rolling prairie landscape in Red Cloud, Nebraska: the home of Willa Cather. Upon your arrival, you …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

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