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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 … at the National Willa Cather Center Visit the Willa Cather Childhood home and other sites related to her life and writing Take in …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

National Willa Cather Center

… Image National Willa Cather Center Advancing Her Legacy The National Willa Cather … a museum film narrated by Ken Burns Tour Cather's childhood home and six additional historic sites related to her life & … Home Guest House Browse the bookstore and gift shop Guided Tours Hours of Operation American Bittersweet The Life & …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/14/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American … in the quiet rural town of Red Cloud, Nebraska—childhood home of writer Willa Cather. Alongside the Red Cloud Opera …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Guided Seven Building Town Tour

… Guided Seven Building Town Tour Driving Tour Guests should have their own … and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 2 hours. Adults: $25.00 Students: … - $10.00  Children: (5 & under) – Free Book a Tour Willa Cather Childhood Home 245 N Cedar Street The Cather family …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/11/2025

Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… The Ribbon-Cutting in front of Hotel Garber on April 4 [see Gallery for full captions] Image Hotel Garber in its opening … visitors with access to a new permanent exhibit,  Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud . The exhibit chronicles …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

Guided Seasonal Tour

… Image Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was … Black Hawk, Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of Red Cloud. More than that, Cather's memorable …
Posted: 08/23/2024
Last Updated: 01/03/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are … Hall Collection. On December 7, the  Willa Cather Childhood Home was reopened  to visitors after an extensive  … download the National Willa Cather Center app for virtual tours . Organizations or communities that would like to …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Guided Three Building Downtown Tour

… Image Guided Three Building Downtown Tour Driving or Walking Tour This guided tour option includes the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home, the Farmers and Merchants Bank, and … and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 60 minutes. Book This Tour Adults: …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 07/01/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… her paternal grandparents, William and Caroline Cather. The house, called Willow Shade, is located in an area near Back … brother Roscoe Cather is born. 1879  — Railroad begins operating in Red Cloud. 1880  — Willa Cather’s second oldest … Gere, Cather visits Brownville, Nebraska. A feature story about Brownville titled "The Old River Metropolis" was …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Tour & Theater Package

… Friday, Dec 6, 2019 | 12am - Sunday, Dec 8, 2019 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United …
Posted: 10/01/2019
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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