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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage … and we are proud to have committed partners all across the country. Once complete, the Center will become a great … the Willa Cather Foundation oversees and provides tours of the largest collection of nationally designated …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 01/04/2015

National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage … and we are proud to have committed partners all across the country. Once complete, the Center will become a great … Society, the Willa Cather Foundation oversees and provides tours of the largest collection of nationally designated …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Cather alongside other unique and curated gift items and welcomes authors for book talks and signings. LEARN MORE … the very buildings and landscapes that Willa Cather wrote about or lived in — whether it is her childhood bedroom and … nothing in the virtual center of the lower 48-states. MORE ABOUT THE PRAIRIE LANDSCAPE Stay at the Villa Willa An urban …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Christmas Traditions

… From the Archives: Red Cloud's Christmas Traditions December 10, 2025 In Webster County during Willa Cather’s … of Red Cloud, held an annual supper and dance on Christmas night. The Red Cloud volunteer fire department also gave a … forget and cease to love, but her childhood is eternal. (December 17, 1893) Later, this memory would fuel the ending …
Posted: 12/10/2024
Last Updated: 12/17/2025

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… to study Cather on a variety of topics, presenting at conferences and seminars, contributing to the  Willa Cather …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood While Willa … once performed—has a changing variety of performances and gallery shows throughout the year. Watch our Event pages for …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… September 4, 2024 Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the National Endowment for the Arts … drawn readers into this classic novel for more than 100 years. Just as gripping are her portrayal of obstacles such … the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial in Red Cloud, one of her first efforts was to bring Life magazine to Webster County …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/29/2024

The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia

… three new My Ántonia -related museum exhibits  5:00 p.m. – Gallery reception for The Artistic Nebraska Odyssey of Linda … to enjoy a slice of Anna Pavelka's poppyseed cake at the gallery reception.  Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold A New … Cather “drew the American countryside with such clarity of detail and poetic accuracy that the camera, retracing her …
Posted: 08/20/2024
Last Updated: 10/07/2024

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the … Another way to lose yourself in Cather's world is to take our guided  Country Tour  which highlights twenty … during  National Pollinator Week , June 19-15 "I wanted to walk straight on through the red grass and over the edge of …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Press Room

… bloggers, and the public to visit our virtual Press Room often for the latest newsworthy information about our … in Cather's work—in particular  O Pioneers!  (1913),  The Song of the Lark  (1915),  My Ántonia  (1918),  One of Ours  (1922),  A …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

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