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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… Carrie, when I confide to you that I would rather go home to Red Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in … A HOLIDAY TOUR Stay in our Cozy Lodging Make yourself at home! The winter months are a great time of year to stay at … 24/7, 365 days a year. This unique preserve is a special place to view a sunrise or sunset, absorb the wonders of the …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud

… Image Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud October 25, 2019 In early October 2019, … engaged in a special program planned through the National Willa Cather Center. With a well-planned itinerary offered … and visited the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. They also experienced our “ Country Tour ” on board a vintage trolley …
Posted: 10/23/2019
Last Updated: 11/21/2019

Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud

… niece, 1909 Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud November 7, 2025 "There we have short, bitter … of beauty and sentiment, as spring is in the Old World." —Willa Cather,  "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle,"   … Red Cloud was.” If you've ever thought of coming home (or visiting) Red Cloud over the holidays, Cather's dear old …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… virtual prairie tours any time with our Education Director, Tracy Tucker, who shares her beautiful images and informative …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Soundstitching: Sites and Sounds of Willa Cather's World

… Cassia Kite's distinctive Soundstitching process allows visitors to experience Willa Cather's world in a whole new way. Soundstitching: …
Posted: 03/15/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Visit

… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red Cloud. The National Willa Cather Center is an award-winning museum in the heart … Cather Childhood Home for an intimate look at the lived world of Cather and her family. Learn More American …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift

… Island, New Brunswick Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift September 6, 2024 … Simons, died in 1972 at 102 years old and is buried in her hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska. Kohout grew up in Texas, … her mother’s family in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has vivid memories of time spent with Mama Simons, who had moved from …
Posted: 09/10/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Willa Cather Foundation April 10, 2025 Ask Loren Johnson’s former students what he was like as a teacher and they won’t … about his own life and passions. It wasn’t until Johnson’s death in September 2023 at the age of 79 that former … pandemic, Johnson recommended that Pedroza read  Death Comes for the Archbishop , but that was the entirety of …
Posted: 04/10/2025
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most … organization created in 1955 that owns and operates the National Willa Cather Center and the nation's largest …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 08/19/2025

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jun 5 - Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The deadline to register … musical storytelling.   Attendees are also encouraged to visit, We're Still Here: American Indian Spirit in the …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

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