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Ecotourism on the Great Plains: Red Cloud Workshop

… Ecotourism on the Great Plains: Red Cloud Workshop June 6, 2017 Ecotourism on the Great Plains: … Date and Time Tue, July 18, 2017 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM CDT Location Red Cloud Opera House 411 N Webster St Red Cloud, …
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Join Our Team

… Join Our Team Career Opportunities at the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the … its founding in 1955, the Foundation has been headquartered in Cather's hometown of rural Red Cloud, Nebraska.  Our … listings on sites such as Google Business, TripAdvisor, Visit Nebraska, etc.  Public Relations and Traditional …
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Through Darkness to Light

… on a journey in search of freedom between 1830 and the end of the Civil War in 1865. They moved in constant fear of … twenty miles each night, traversing rugged terrain while enduring all the hardships that Mother Nature could bring to … Arts Alliance with Nebraska Arts Council and The National Endowment for the Arts. Programming at the National Willa …
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Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Making A Place: A Long History of Red Cloud — and changing art installations in our galleries Enjoy scenic country … lunch served in our beautiful Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery — or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when getting their affairs in order prior to a trip to Egypt in … roots are deep in the town of Red Cloud, Jay has been involved with the Willa Cather Foundation for as long as he … or a pure historic preservation society, you wouldn’t get so many different people from so many different realms …
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An Interview with Artist Daniel Garringer

… time. Worn, rusted, bent, scratched, any evidence that the item has been around and could tell stories of earlier … improving spaces. As a young boy I was provided with items like an Etch-a-Sketch™, Play-Doh™, a colored pencil … time. Worn, rusted, bent, scratched, any evidence that the item has been around and could tell stories of earlier …
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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 … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's … in 1891. The brick façade was added sometime after the Cathers joined the church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal …
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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… fifty miles deep into the Webster County countryside, and includes settings from Willa Cather's novels and childhood: … skies, and stay safe while you visit! Click  HERE  for more about our prairie guidelines. In 2023, celebrate our native … Education Director, Tracy Tucker, who shares her beautiful images and informative narration. Our longer version, with …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… Apr 10, 2022 | 12am - Friday, Apr 29, 2022 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … the same make/model typewriter used by the author, and in a location related to the novel and/or author. When retyping, … Sites April 11 — Miner House porch: "Friends of Childhood," pp. 1-50 April 12 — Childhood Home  attic …
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