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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud

… Image Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud October 25, 2019 In early October 2019, sixteen Road … reviews: “This was a delightful combination of literature, history, and staying at the Cather Second Home in Red Cloud …
Posted: 10/23/2019
Last Updated: 11/21/2019

Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud

… postcard to her niece, 1909 Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud November 7, 2025 "There … Delay,” Cather wrote: “While Thanksgiving Day is after the Fourth of July, the most characteristic and most patriotic of … obscurity. We have come to regard this great feast day of ours as a thing that came about because of a general …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

The Red Cloud Opera House is on the Nebraska Passport Program

… Image The Red Cloud Opera House is on the Nebraska Passport Program April … Travelers will have from May 1 through September 30 to visit the attractions and get their stamps. The summer … and its people—from the things we make to our unique history,” said Passport Program Coordinator Amanda Barker. …
Posted: 04/15/2016
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Joseph Kyle’s Last Visit Leads to Unexpected Bequest

… German and Russian. Joe was recalled to duty during the Berlin Wall crisis, served nearly a year at Fort Lewis, and …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 12/20/2022

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Register Online Now "The type of writer we have been talking …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 08/26/2026

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… six cozy guest rooms and two-and-a-half baths.  Book Now About the Guest House Image The Cather Second Home is a … can assist you with arrangements at a kennel in Red Cloud. History Willa Cather's parents purchased this home in 1903, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2026

National Willa Cather Center

… Image National Willa Cather Center Advancing Her Legacy The National Willa Cather Center offers the opportunity to fully …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/14/2026

Remembering Jennifer Hein

… at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, time in commercial radio, and the ownership of a travel agency before she …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… Railroad and how the movement became connected with the Great Plains. Hayes explores how the Underground Railroad …
Posted: 01/28/2026
Last Updated: 02/10/2026

All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture

… tools, props, and papers. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will include: Railroad as vehicle …
Posted: 02/14/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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