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… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red Cloud. The National … is an award-winning museum in the heart of Cather's hometown. Explore exhibits and collections, or visit historic … Cather Prairie Cather's Red Cloud Cather's Red Cloud Guided Tours The Best Way to Explore Red Cloud The National Willa …
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Childhood Home Tour
… Image Image Image Childhood Home Tour Understand 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 …
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NWCC Launches NEH-Funded Digital Projects
… Digital Projects February 16, 2021 The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to announce two new digital … apps on the Cuseum platform. Designed to enhance guided tours for Red Cloud visitors or to stand alone as an … the American Bittersweet exhibit, or take the self-guided town tour, as well as listening to audio clips and viewing …
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Guided Seasonal Tour
… Image Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by … We Live" theme. The novel is set in Black Hawk, Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of … and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 90 minutes. Book This Tour Adults: …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia
… Image Image NEA Big Read: My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities and Organizations … Ántonia When critic Randolph Bourne heralded My Ántonia in 1918 as the arrival of the “American novel,” he could not …
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Guided Three Building Downtown Tour
… tour. Here visitors can explore Willa Cather's novel A Lost Lady through topics that are both present and absent in … life and as portrayed as Captain and Mrs. Forrester in A Lost Lady ; town-making and homesteading; banking and the …
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Historic Sites
… hardware store for decades. “When I go about among little Nebraska towns . . . the thing I miss most is the opera … of the property was finally decided years later by the Nebraska Supreme Court. The award-winning restoration of the … twentieth century farmstead of an immigrant farm family in Nebraska. “We turned to leave the cave; Antonia and I went …
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Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong
… , made a low key visit to Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center last week. Wong and Giamatti, who joined … for a weekend of events at Omaha's Film Streams, enjoyed tours of the Cather historic sites, the Willa Cather … his stay, "and to get so close to the lovely folks in the town." Giamatti is best known for his movie roles …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… stays. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … gallery and exhibit areas and space for historic site tours that will highlight connections to Red Cloud’s history … Garber Hotel Garber will be a 26-room boutique hotel in downtown Red Cloud. The facility will help achieve tourism …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center. Nolan Bennett , originally from Kearney, … helping out guests by working in the bookstore and giving town tours around Red Cloud, as well as researching resources for …
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