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Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie The Willa Cather Memorial Prairie is a botanical … others grace the edges of our visitor trails.  As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/29/2025

Stargazing on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Garrett Peck Image Star Gazing at the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference With Garrett Peck Spring Conference … Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 | 9 - 10pm CT Willa Cather Memorial Prairie c. 7 miles south of Red Cloud on Nebraska/Kansas … border Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE about the 70th Annual Spring Conference This event is …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Burn

… Image Image Image Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Burn April 20, 2009 The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to announce the completion of a …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/18/2014

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… to childhood friend, Carrie Miner Sherwood [April 29, 1945] Visitors to Red Cloud are invited to book a stay at … is called Moonstone for the town in Cather's novel  The Song of the Lark . During Cather's time, this was the room of Willa's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 11/04/2026

Willa Cather Lodging

Willa Cather Lodging Each of these Willa Cather-related lodging sites offer a combination of historic charm and modern amenities. Stay in the Cather Second Home Guest House, which was once home to the Cather family. The boutique Hotel Garber is the …
Posted: 04/28/2025
Last Updated: 11/04/2026

Support the Willa Cather Foundation

… Support the Willa Cather Foundation The Power of Place Your year-end gift … Cather's childhood home and other sites from her life and writing; display and care for a growing museum collection …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 11/04/2026

An Immersive Willa Cather Experience

… Image Walking on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie An Immersive Willa Cather Experience … landscapes, and stories that shaped Willa Cather's life and writing during a two-day immersion in Red Cloud, …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 10/20/2026

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our historic sites are open … permanent exhibits associated with Willa Cather's life and writing. Guests should have their own transportation and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2026

The Willa Cather Foundation

… Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Sign Up For Our e-Newsletter Become a Member Become a Donor Become a Volunteer …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2026

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 | 7 - 8:15pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Online Now "The type of writer we have been talking about has a brain like Limbo, full of ghosts, for which he … characters and evocative descriptions of the Nebraska prairie they inhabit. Critics characterize her work as …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 09/24/2026

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