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Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Install New Officers

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Install New … Seminars, Elderhostels, Prairie Writers’ Workshops, and Newsletter & Review exemplify the WCF’s commitment to academic and …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame … buildings devoted to one author in the United States. Both town and country tours of sites related to Cather are available; for more …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation January 23, … decades-long collaboration dedicated to preserving the sites and artifacts related to Pulitzer Prize winning … operate the site since 1994. The transfer of the historic sites and approximately 8,000 Cather related archival and …
Posted: 01/18/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit Red Cloud—Our unique small town on the prairie and meet Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall

… Image Image Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall July 31, 2019 Summer is in full-swing … for schools or groups who want to learn more about Willa Cather and the town that inspired so much of her writing. Here at the …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019

National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop

… Odyssey (Hastings)           The Tangled Tumbleweed (Scottsbluff)       UNIQUELY NEBRASKA    Ashfall Fossil Beds …
Posted: 04/19/2017
Last Updated: 08/22/2017

Exhibit Tour

… rooms containing Cather family artifacts while learning about the Cather family's homesteading journey from … and 'The Best Years"  that were modeled after the house; and guides will provide a peek inside Cather's … and hands-on activities for young and old, all focused around railroad history, the literary legacy of the …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 10/09/2026

Childhood Home Tour

… Image Image Image Childhood Home Tour Experience Cather's Youth The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a short walk or drive from the National Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.  Book a Tour Located at … in 1884, when Charles Cather moved his family into town from their Webster county homesteading site.  Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2026

Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes

… To make your visit to Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center a little easier, we wanted to share NDOT's … , and you won't detour from the highways until you're in town. Please see the detour map below. Getting to Red Cloud … until you reach Red Cloud, then follow the in-town detours. See "Getting to the NWCC" below. If you're coming …
Posted: 04/03/2026
Last Updated: 05/29/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… inspired the Pulitzer Prize winner’s influential writings. LEARN MORE National Willa Cather Center A cultural oasis on … events and performances throughout the year. Our Special Collections & Archives hold some of the priceless treasures … items and welcomes authors for book talks and signings. LEARN MORE Hotel Garber Your Boutique Retreat Nestled in …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

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