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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud

… Image Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud October 25, 2019 In early October 2019, sixteen Road … , had a tour of our Special Collections & Archives, and visited the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. They also …
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Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall

… Image Image Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall July 31, 2019 Summer is in full-swing … projects. Interested in bringing a large group for a Country Tour ? We can accommodate large bus loads for an … and the George Cather Home. Autumn is a great time for a Country Tour due to the mild weather since snow and rain can …
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Blue Plate Special, 50’s, 60’s 70’s and more!

… Roots music, music that sounds our history of American memories. The four-piece piece band includes a distinctive … Classic Country (former NAC Touring Program), Blackberry Winter, and pop, rock, and blues bands — Corporation Blues …
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Suicide Grave

Image Suicide Grave The former location of the Mr. Shimerda's suicide grave in My Antonia  was described by Willa Cather as a little island of tall red grass. Francis Sadilek, the prototype for Mr. Shimerda, committed suicide in February 1881 and was …
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National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop

… Image National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop August 21, 2017 The … Speed (Lincoln)      ART FOR THE HEART Artists’ Cooperative Gallery (Omaha)                       Cedar Creek Pottery …
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Seeking Volunteers & Part-time Staff

… through Red Cloud annually to visit the Opera House and tour the Cather historic sites. With the addition of the … Center, we expect to see growth in both visitation and tours. We are currently seeking volunteers and part-time … be successful An opportunity to meet people from across the country and around the globe Contact us at 402-746-2641 for …
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The Song of the Lark Essay Contest

… and vision. High school students across the country are invited to submit essays of 1000-1500 words … Home, tickets to a show at the historic Opera House, a tour of historic Cather properties, and a gift of Cather …
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George Cather Home

… rightness of returning to his own place. ” — One of Ours Country Tour United States …
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The New Virginia Church

… house Willa Cather attended her first year in Nebraska. Country Tour United States …
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Cather Homestead

… in the faint starlight. There was nothing but land: not a country at all, but the material out of which countries are … complete dome of heaven, all there was of it.” — My Ántonia Country Tour United States …
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