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Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… to childhood friend, Carrie Miner Sherwood [April 29, 1945] Visitors to Red Cloud are invited to book a stay at the … is called Moonstone for the town in Cather's novel  The Song of the Lark . During Cather's time, this was the room of Willa's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

An Immersive Willa Cather Experience

… Image Walking on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Image The Willa Cather Childhood …  3:00 pm Departure — Be sure to leave us a review and any recommendations! Items in bold  are included …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

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 • … cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood While …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of … also search by issue under the Issues tab, where individual tables of contents are listed with the corresponding issue … TITLE: "Dissolved into Something Complete and Great": The Cathers and the Beginnings of Webster County  AUTHOR: Ann …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud

… is the season of beauty and sentiment, as spring is in the Old World." —Willa Cather,  "Nebraska: The End of the First … last Thanksgiving and Christmas that you and I had in the old house in Red Cloud. What a happy time that was for me! I shall always think of the old house just as it was then—exactly as Father and Mother …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Willa Cather Center is located in the quiet rural town of Red Cloud, Nebraska—childhood home of writer Willa Cather. … 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

Membership

… Membership Members Make It Happen Willa Cather Foundation members enjoy many benefits including, a … special events. Additionally, if you'll kindly let us know about your visit to the National Willa Cather Center in …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 10/01/2025

Join Our Team

… its founding in 1955, the Foundation has been headquartered in Cather's hometown of rural Red Cloud, Nebraska.  Our purpose is to promote and encourage … Curation Orient guests to our bookstore, exhibit, and art gallery spaces Encourage visitors to sign our guestbook as …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 07/16/2025

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the … skies, and stay safe while you visit! Click  HERE  for more about our prairie guidelines. In 2023, celebrate our native … the world, which could not be very far away. The light air about me told me that the world ended here: only the ground …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Valentine's Day Weekend Package

… 2020 | 12am - Sunday, Feb 16, 2020 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Saturday, February 14 & 15. Our romantic get-away includes lodging for two at the Cather Second Home and a basket of … in package pricing. To schedule your exclusive visit, book online above or contact : LauraLea Johnson at …
Posted: 12/05/2019
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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