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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, …
Posted: 06/06/2017
Last Updated: 07/25/2017

Serena's Album

… books, expressed with literal prickliness: her favorite flower is the sand-burr and her favorite animal is the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Through Darkness to Light

… bring to bear. Occasionally, they were guided from one secret, safe location to the next by an everchanging, … there is little visual documentation because of its secretive nature. Today, as America becomes more and more …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 02/13/2026

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 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… that I’m from Red Cloud. There is exactly one small town in Nebraska that can claim one of the most famous authors in … with Jay. As he often says, “If I had to meet a boy from Nebraska I’m glad he was from Red Cloud. That has brought …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

An Interview with Artist Daniel Garringer

… We recently spoke with Garringer, an artist from Kearney, Nebraska, about his artistic process and inspirations.  "I … creating small ( 2.5” x 2.5”) colored pencil drawings of Nebraska and the surrounding areas. These small works, in …
Posted: 03/18/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

Historic Sites

… hardware store for decades. “When I go about among little Nebraska towns . . . the thing I miss most is the opera … of the property was finally decided years later by the Nebraska Supreme Court. The award-winning restoration of the … twentieth century farmstead of an immigrant farm family in Nebraska. “We turned to leave the cave; Antonia and I went …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

…  "We come and go, but the land is always here...”  —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… Youd will retype three Cather novels in their entirety: O Pioneers !, The Song of the Lark and My Ántonia . These will … 10-29. In addition, from April 1-8, Youd will retype O Pioneers! , hosted by the Willa Cather Archive at the …
Posted: 03/16/2022
Last Updated: 04/13/2022

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