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Guided Historic Sites Tour
Guided Historic Sites Tour Driving Tour This is a driving tour that takes guests to important historic sites associated with Willa Cather's life and writing. While some of the stops feature permanent exhibits that are part of the tour, a guide will also …
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All Aboard! West-Bound Trains in American Culture
… Culture ! When the railroad opened in Red Cloud in 1878, the fortunes of the town were forever changed. Our … two-story section of the depot, constructed in 1897, is the building Cather was familiar with during her last years in … Guests are invited to view the exhibit as part of a guided tour. About the tour …
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Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes
… To make your visit to Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center a little easier, we wanted to share NDOT's … , and you won't detour from the highways until you're in town. Please see the detour map below. Getting to Red Cloud … until you reach Red Cloud, then follow the in-town detours. See "Getting to the NWCC" below. If you're coming …
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Finding Aids
… Arnold 1984-1989 William Thomas Auld 1987-1989 John Blake Bergers Ron Butler Kathleen Byrne 1968-1980 21B … days at Red Cloud High School and during his time as a country school teacher in Webster County; photos of Meta … November 21 1909, Willa Scott, Sir Walter The Lady of the Lake n/d Elsie M. Cather Scott, Sir Walter Ivanhoe n/d Elsie …
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Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View
… work and instead was finishing up proofreading Alexander's Bridge and beginning a new novel, which would become O …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy
… Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy April 9, 2025 RED CLOUD, NE—The National Willa … to grow heritage tourism in Red Cloud around the life and literary legacy of Willa Cather, the Hotel Garber project …
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Burlington Depot
… original two-story section of the depot, constructed in 1897, is the building Cather was familiar with during her last years in … story of the Burlington in Red Cloud! Watch our virtual tour of the 2021 restoration and preservation work at this …
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Edem Soul Music
… Image Edem Soul Music Opera House Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 | 7:30 - 9pm Red Cloud Opera House … an ASL interpreter, or any other accommodations, please contact our Visitor Services Coordinator, Nick Powers, at …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens A National Historic … needed for her brilliant young mind to imagine the whole world. Cather later referred to it as her “rose-bower,” and …
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Historic Sites
… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront … by the Willa Cather Foundation in 1960 and opened to visitors in 1967. Many of the furnishings came from the …
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