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Turn the Page Literary Tour

… Image Turn the Page Literary Tour July 3, 2013 The Willa Cather State Historic Site/Red Cloud Opera House is one of … for the 2013 program are organized into 10 special-interest tours: Hit the Hot Spots, Meet the Locals, Picture the … Historic Site include: Guided tours of Cather's childhood home and other historic sites related to her life and …
Posted: 09/11/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Calls for Proposals

… hike the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, enjoy a live performance in the Red Cloud Opera House, and learn even more … plenty of activities—guided tours, exhibitions, and performances—are included for the Cather enthusiast and general … of materials is DECEMBER 15, 2026 , and we will inform successful applicants by JANUARY 1, 2027 . Weeks in …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/19/2026

Join Our Team

… Compile metrics reports for leadership to evaluate key performance indicators such as digital traffic, … a clean and organized service area. This role plays a key part in delivering a welcoming and memorable atmosphere …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 08/17/2026

Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes

… routes For Our Lodging Guests Our historic lodging properties are open and ready to welcome you throughout … great! Use the detour routes above to get to our lodging properties. Entry doors are in the same locations! Villa … will continue to operate tours of our Willa Cather historic properties, but we anticipate that routes on the tours will …
Posted: 04/03/2026
Last Updated: 05/29/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Package Spend Two Days in Red Cloud Immerse yourself in the settings and landscapes of Willa Cather with two inspiring … equipped and applianced kitchen awaits, with a gourmet local market across the street! BOOK THE VILLA WILLA …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Visit

… numerous short stories. Tour Options Red Cloud Opera House Upcoming Events & Rental Info Built in 1885, the Red Cloud Opera …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

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 … too." The app allows users to explore the Cather Childhood Home, the  American Bittersweet  exhibit, or take the …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 02/21/2025

Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… for entertainment with a growing movement across the Great Plains "to standardize moving picture films"—a movement that … you can get a very high price for the film rights of "The Song of the Lark" I'll consent to the sale," she wrote to …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/21/2025

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 … historic sites and settings —even a longer Country Tour and Prairie Tour! When planning your visit, all tours can be … visitor or Willa Cather enthusiast! All purchases support our mission to advance Cather's legacy through …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Historic Sites

… have been at the forefront of of the preservation movement, restoring and caring for the sites that were important to … “I would tell the audience how important it was to restore and preserve these places. . . . and nothing … the National Willa Cather Center undertook the first major restoration effort of the Childhood Home since the 1960s. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

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