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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

Image Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to preserve a National Historic Landmark and a major tourist destination, the National Willa Cather Center announced today a …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!

Image Image Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 Despite the staffing difficulties created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Willa Cather Center was able to reconfigure …
Posted: 06/25/2020
Last Updated: 07/01/2020

IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center

Image IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center September 21, 2015 Thanks to a Learning Experiences grant of $111,479 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a new educational exhibit will be designed and installed within …
Posted: 09/21/2015
Last Updated: 12/07/2015

National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage June 17, 2014 National Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce it has raised $5,784,871 in gifts and …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 01/04/2015

Remembering Jennifer Hein

… April 2, 2026 The National Willa Cather Center is honored to recognize the legacy of Jennifer Jean Hein, whose … home state of Nebraska and its literary heritage. During a visit to Red Cloud for the 2024 Spring Conference, she expressed …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Travel Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, … of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit  Red Cloud  is to experience a town and entire landscapes, largely unchanged, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Willa Cather Center is located in the quiet rural town of Red Cloud, Nebraska—childhood home of writer Willa Cather. … lunch served in our beautiful Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery — or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… 7:45pm Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 7 - 8:15pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … treatments? Do you want to know more about the true crime experiences of past Red Cloud residents? Join us for a night … a few.  Guests are invited to book one 75-minute tour to visit the Willa Cather Childhood Home, Burlington Depot, and …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 10/14/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played a critical role in helping our visitors gain a deeper understanding of Willa Cather. Our … For many students, these visits comprise their first experience with archival work, so a primer on what an …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Cather Legacy Society

… Cather Legacy Society A Planned Gift With Lasting Impact Image Mary Vaughan: Why She … for you to leave a legacy and help further our mission. A planned gift to the Willa Cather Foundation can provide you … may want to set up a new policy with charitable intent. By giving either fully paid or partially paid insurance …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 08/19/2025

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