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Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our historic sites are open … historic sites associated with Willa Cather's life and writing. Guests should have their own transportation and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events … Library, Fort Collins, CO Nov 9-12 —  Willa Cather and the Counterculture: An Immersive Weekend in Taos, New Mexico . …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Guided Three Building Downtown Tour

… Downtown Tour Driving or Walking Tour This guided tour option includes the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home, …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 07/01/2024

Omaha to Red Cloud Bus Tour

… guests at Shoemakers, I-80 Exit #395 (East side of Shell gas station) 10:30 AM Arrive on “The Divide” and visit the …
Posted: 05/15/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Interest p. 2  1964 Spring Conference p. 3  Relatives and Death of Elsie Cather p. 3  Growth of Scholarship Fund and … Day of Issue p. 1  Willa Cather Centennial Festival--Events at UNL and Red Cloud p. 2  Notice of Mrs. Roscoe … Chautauqua" p. 2  "Sunday at Crete" p. 2  TITLE: On Death Comes for the Archbishop  AUTHOR: Beverly Bohlke, University …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!

… Image Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 … work, and we thought it would be fun to share a little bit about them. Alise Perault is a Preservation Studies graduate …
Posted: 06/25/2020
Last Updated: 07/01/2020

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 … until you reach Red Cloud, then follow the in-town detours. See "Getting to the NWCC" below. If you're coming … them for the best route. At this time, the details of our walking tours are a little murky. Pedestrians will need to …
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

Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… and helping other employees with various tasks like mail ordering, stocking books, and even watering flowers.  …
Posted: 07/20/2021
Last Updated: 08/17/2021

Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways

… Image Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways October 21, 2020 Autumn is one of the best times of year to visit Red Cloud. Sunrises linger over the brick façades of …
Posted: 10/19/2020
Last Updated: 05/20/2021

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