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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Memorial Prairie and to get acquainted with the surrounding countryside. Located five miles south of Red Cloud on the … our prairie wonders with a full naturalist's kit.  Guided tours of the prairie are available by pre-arrangement and … to lose yourself in Cather's world is to take our guided  Country Tour  which highlights twenty historic sites related …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

National Willa Cather Center

… to the National Willa Cather Center. The film provides an introduction to Willa Cather, her literature, and the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/14/2026

New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt

… New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt A COLLABORATIVE WORK BY VICKI … and a rock fence, directly inspired by the cover art for O Pioneers!. Surrounding the medallion are four intricately …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 01/12/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American … your group to Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, Willa Cather—Nebraska’s "foremost citizen" and author of  O …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… on several guided tours, including our new My Ántonia tour. Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season! Explore • Learn • Shop • …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Beneath the Wide-Open

… on his process and new work, subscribe to Jonathan’s newsletter at jongoodding.com or follow @jongoodding on …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 04/18/2024

My Ántonia at 100: The Changing Ecology of the Great Plains

… 7, 2018 | 5am - 3pm Rowe Sanctuary 44450 Elm Island Rd Gibbon , NE 68840 United States Join the Willa Cather Archive in … publication of My Ántonia in 2018. The trip begins with a sunrise viewing of Sandhill Cranes on the Platte River in … Cather’s childhood home and the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. Admission: $75. Morning snacks, lunch, and …
Posted: 03/14/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

My Ántonia at 100: The Changing Ecology of the Great Plains

… 23, 2018 | 5am - 3pm Rowe Sanctuary 44450 Elm Island Rd Gibbon , NE 68840 United States Join the Willa Cather Archive in … publication of My Ántonia in 2018. The trip begins with a sunrise viewing of Sandhill Cranes on the Platte River in … Cather’s childhood home and the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. Admission: $75. Morning snacks, lunch, and …
Posted: 03/12/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Legends & Stories: The Changing Ecology of the Great Plains

… | 5:15am - 3:30pm Rowe Sanctuary 44450 Elm Island Rd Gibbon , NE 68440 United States Join us at the National Willa … Archive for an ecotourism day-trip! Begin your day with a sunrise viewing of Sandhill cranes on the Platte River in … lecture before the group visits the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie.  Guests will return to Rowe Sanctuary in the …
Posted: 02/08/2019
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 … Cloud—Our unique small town on the prairie and meet Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

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