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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 … State 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

Join Our Team

… and Hotel Garber’s lodging and dining operations. About the Willa Cather Foundation:  The National Willa … and digital communications Write and edit a wide range of content, including press releases, advertising copy, content for the museum website and e-newsletter, feature …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 08/17/2026

Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes

… April 6, 2026. To make your visit to Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center a little easier, we wanted to share NDOT's …
Posted: 04/03/2026
Last Updated: 05/29/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… is her childhood bedroom and its original wallpaper in The Song of the Lark  or the Miner House that became the Harling home in My … around you. Listen only to the sound of the wind and the larks or the gentle murmur of cattle — or just the sound of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Visit

… Tour Options Red Cloud Opera House Upcoming Events & Rental Info Built in 1885, the Red Cloud Opera House transports …
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 … the  American Bittersweet  exhibit, or take the self-guided town tour, as well as listening to audio clips and viewing …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 02/21/2025

Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… January 6, 2025, marks another important centenary in Willa Cather's career: the opening of the feature film adaptation … content of films, sent several executives on a nationwide tour to ask audiences—directly—what they liked (and didn't … Woods had the opportunity to visit the movie's star at her home. Woods hoped to glean insights about the production and …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/21/2025

Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… to you that I would rather go home to Red Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go … While Willa Cather only spent the second half of her childhood in Red Cloud, she returned often to visit family and friends. She once wrote, "I always return to Nebraska." You …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Historic Sites

… Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront of of … restored exterior finishes, but will also offer accessible tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went … priest who served this church came by train from a nearby town. A special train whistle alerted parishioners that Mass …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the … to take our guided  Country Tour  which highlights twenty historic sites related to the life and writing of Willa Cather. This …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

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