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Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites

… Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites Mobile and Web Apps Image   Our mobile apps (also … as in-process photos to trace the evolution of our historic sites. These projects were made possible through National … visitors through four of Red Cloud’s most important Cather sites and places these sites in context with Cather’s …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/19/2023

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Image Travel Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm … depart Red Cloud with a fresh idea of Willa Cather and the Great Plains. Come witness the sites and sounds that changed … literary legacy is at one with the very soul of the places that so inspired her brilliant career — and still …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Virtual Author Series: Garrett Peck

… to the story.  The Bright Edges of the World is richly illustrated to highlight Cather and Lewis’s extensive … faith. Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity to discuss Peck’s work! This event is free with registration. The … an ASL interpreter, or any other accommodations, please contact our Visitor Services Coordinator, Nick Powers, at …
Posted: 12/26/2025
Last Updated: 02/06/2026

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Home Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to … 150 Years of Willa Cather Perhaps best known for her novels My Ántonia , O Pioneers! and Death Comes for the Archbishop , …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… staff since 2017, when she was hired as a part-time tour guide before becoming our first education coordinator … for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job … our organization responded to the pandemic by embracing virtual programs and resources because it gave me a chance …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023

Back to School and Back to Cather

… between offering in-person experiences as well as virtual activities for students and educators. Teachers are … to bring their classes to Red Cloud for in-person, guided tours of our sites and center, but they can also make use of … , as well as the new collections pages on our website, to learn about Willa Cather and Red Cloud. There are even …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

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