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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… fifty miles deep into the Webster County countryside, and includes settings from Willa Cather's novels and childhood: … skies, and stay safe while you visit! Click  HERE  for more about our prairie guidelines. In 2023, celebrate our native … Education Director, Tracy Tucker, who shares her beautiful images and informative narration. Our longer version, with …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Weekend Tour Package

… beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go.”  – Willa Cather, 1945 Spend three inspiring days exploring … Cather's world and Red Cloud with our newly launched "A Walk In Her Footsteps" weekend tour! The National Willa … the sites and sounds that changed American literature. Take a detour from the scramble of urbanity and absorb the …
Posted: 09/18/2019
Last Updated: 03/21/2023

Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie

… Image Image Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie  "We come and go, but the land is always here...” —O Pioneers! Here in Nebraska we are surrounded by wide open …
Posted: 06/26/2020
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Experience America’s Literary Legacy

… Image Experience America’s Literary Legacy Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, … the sites and sounds that changed American literature. Take a detour from the scramble of urbanity and absorb the … or the deep and immense pageant of the night sky. Take a walk (and bring a picnic) amidst the great ocean of land …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 12/01/2025

School Field Trips

… Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather Center offers customizable experiences for … on display in the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. Take part in an archival learning activity. During a … of country tour stops as weather and transportation permit. Walk the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie . Complete additional …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/14/2025

Meet Intern William Kelly

… Image Meet Intern William Kelly June 26, 2019 It is both refreshing and encouraging to have young and emergent scholars and future … to do), but I would say my favorite book is tied between O Pioneers! and The Song of the Lark . The former because …
Posted: 07/01/2019
Last Updated: 07/03/2019

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