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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 … Cloud—Our unique small town on the prairie and meet Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O … 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

Guided Historic Sites Tour

… 1884-1904. Willa Cather describes it in great detail in The Song of the Lark and “Old Mrs. Harris.” Willa Cather’s room was upstairs …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2026

Exhibit Tour

… journey from Virginia; the domestic spaces in The Song of the Lark , "Old Mrs. Harris," and 'The Best Years"  that were …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 10/09/2026

National Willa Cather Center

… heart of the largest collection of nationally designated historic buildings and sites devoted to any American author. Your visit to the Center comes with the unique experience of an …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/14/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… for curated books and gifts Explore the extensive  Collections & Archives  at the National Willa Cather Center Take in a … can accommodate motor coach groups Life & Legacy Tour Learn Through Film, Exhibits, and Collections An expert-led …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

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

… Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy April 9, 2025 RED CLOUD, NE—The National … land and construct a modern new building. Instead, they selected the downtown 1902 Potter-Wright building for … these occasions in both her published work and private letters. Now joined with the Center’s preserved Farmers and …
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 among the fifty titles selected by … Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of Red Cloud. More than that, Cather's memorable … and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 90 minutes. Book This Tour Adults: …
Posted: 08/23/2024
Last Updated: 01/03/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… of Events Ongoing Events The National Endowment for the Humanities Big Read of My Ántonia : September 1, 2024-June … member of the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors. FREE. December 7 – Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A … 2023 Schedule of Events Feb 17 — Kearney Library, Kearney, Nebraska: 12:00 p.m. — Rachel Olsen, Director of Education & …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… and is buried near a crossroads. Cather, on whom almost nothing was lost, will later use this event in one of her … Nebraska State Journal . Her first regular column appears under the heading “One Way of Putting It.” Silas Garber’s …  — Knopf publishes Cather’s only book of essays,  Not Under Forty . In the book’s introduction, Cather states that for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Tour & Theater Package

… 2019 | 12am - Sunday, Oct 27, 2019 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … lodging for two nights, guided Willa Cather-related site tours, and more! *Your tour package includes: Two nights in our  Cather Second Home , a host-free guest house (including breakfast); A VIP …
Posted: 09/10/2019
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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