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Paint Analysis at Our Historic Sites

… 2024 after extensive paint analysis. Paint Analysis at Our Historic Sites An Important Restoration Tool for Museums and Historic Homeowners August 6, 2024 This summer, before the …
Posted: 08/06/2024
Last Updated: 08/30/2024

Historic Sites

… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather … of the preservation movement, restoring and caring for the sites that were important to Willa Cather's life and … nation's largest collection of nationally-designated historic sites dedicated to an American author. Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites

… Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites Mobile and Web Apps … computer) for  iOS  and  Android  provide self-guided tours of the Willa Cather Childhood Home, the  American … virtual tours of the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie and our Country Tour are also available. If you missed your chance …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/19/2023

Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination

… Image Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination May … the update to see the new information. The Willa Cather Historic Sites was selected as part of the Nebraska Legends …
Posted: 05/13/2015
Last Updated: 05/19/2015

Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… Image Image Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant … to life past the pages of books is just as important for historical understanding, which is why she is committed to … to come. Since 2020, the site has undergone significant historic and structural restoration. Major efforts—including …
Posted: 09/08/2023
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates

… Image Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates April 22, 2021 … generous contributions to our Campaign for the Future , historic site restoration and preservation work has been … life, religion, and technology. In addition to making the sites more appealing to modern audiences, we will be able to …
Posted: 06/26/2020
Last Updated: 02/03/2023

Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation January 23, … the transfer of ownership of the Willa Cather State Historic Site to the Willa Cather Foundation. Located in Red … Cloud, Nebraska—where Cather spent her formative years—six historic properties and supporting collections will be …
Posted: 01/18/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Sites Manager Position Open

… Sites Manager Position Open July 23, 2019 The Willa Cather … square feet); and nine sites on the National Register of Historic Places including Willa Cather’s Childhood Home (a National Historic Landmark), the Burlington Depot, the Farmers and …
Posted: 07/23/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019

National Willa Cather Center

… evening at the Cather Second Home Guest House Browse the bookstore and gift shop Guided Tours Hours of Operation …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/14/2026

Exhibit Preview & Open House at the Burlington

… All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture, at the historic Burlington Depot. Be among the first to experience … the Burlington to life through a compelling collection of historical photographs, authentic railway artifacts, and … for at one of two scheduled open houses, and experience the sites and sounds of the railway as you explore a pivotal …
Posted: 04/22/2026
Last Updated: 05/07/2026

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