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Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… plan ahead, watch the skies, and stay safe while you visit! Guided tours of the prairie are available by pre-arrangement. Please call our office to arrange your visit. The prairie is open for self-guiding year round. … park rules during your visit. Download the Prairie Brochure Book a Tour   Image Image Image Image Can't visit in person? …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/29/2025

Stargazing on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Garrett Peck Image Star Gazing at the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference With Garrett Peck Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 | 9 - 10pm CT Willa Cather Memorial Prairie c. 7 miles south of Red Cloud on Nebraska/Kansas …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Burn

… Image Image Image Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Burn April 20, 2009 The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to announce the completion of a …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/18/2014

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… information and institutional affiliation, should be submitted to Rachel Olsen, Director of Education and … to proposals will be sent by mid-March. Questions may be submitted to Rachel Olsen or Tim Bintrim, Academic Advisor of …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt

… New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt A COLLABORATIVE WORK BY VICKI SEGER AND SUE … of Red Cloud, Nebraska, which inspired much of her writing. At the heart of the quilt lies a medallion …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 01/12/2026

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our historic sites are open for … Red Cloud From her quaint childhood home to the windswept prairie that memorializes her, visitors of all ages and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Support the Willa Cather Foundation

… Birthplace Fund Educating All Ages Your gift supports the operation of a museum, archive, and performing arts center … us to provide quality year-round programming, cultural events, performances, and exhibits at the restored 1885 Red Cloud Opera House, which figured prominently in the life of Willa …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… during the day and is often moonlit by night. Its muted yellow walls, antique dresser and steamer trunk, and red … plot in the Red Cloud Cemetery. The cheery and inviting yellow walls enhance a tranquil atmosphere for reading and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

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

Willa Cather Review

… Willa Cather Review A Leading Source for Cather Features & Scholarship … Joseph Urgo, University of Akron Browse All Issues Vol. 66.3 • Winter 2025 Vol. 66.3 • Winter 2025 Vol. 66.2 • …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/30/2025

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