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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… Interested in planning a trip? Browse our website, and the links below, or contact Nick Powers, Visitor Services …
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, sixteen Road … , had a tour of our Special Collections & Archives, and visited the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. They also …
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 … in town, you're welcome to make an appointment to visit the archives and see firsthand some of Cather's own personal …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

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

Soundstitching: Sites and Sounds of Willa Cather's World

… Tuesday, May 3, 2022 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 11, 2022 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 N Webster Street Red Cloud … 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

National Willa Cather Center

… evening at the Cather Second Home Guest House Browse the bookstore and gift shop Guided Tours Hours of Operation …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/14/2026

Visit

… a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 that owns and operates the National Willa Cather Center and the nation's … and numerous short stories. Tour Options Red Cloud Opera House Upcoming Events & Rental Info Built in 1885, the Red Cloud Opera House …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

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

… health advocate for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With more free time on her hands, Kohout travels … Manan, New Brunswick, with friends she met through Cather events. She looks forward to rekindling those friendships … that now enrich my life.”  If you would like additional information about the Cather Legacy Society , or if you have …
Posted: 09/10/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation

… kindness and compassion. In fact, Johnson cared so deeply about others that he rarely shared much about his own life and passions. It wasn’t until Johnson’s … was the entirety of their Cather conversations. Johnson’s membership with the Willa Cather Foundation began in 2004, …
Posted: 04/10/2025
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … Jun 5 - Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … being changed by the difficulties and the beauties of the world they must contend with.”  – Jane Smiley The …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

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