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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the … Another way to lose yourself in Cather's world is to take our guided  Country Tour  which highlights twenty … during  National Pollinator Week , June 19-15 "I wanted to walk straight on through the red grass and over the edge of …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Weekend Tour Package

… house (including breakfast); A VIP tour of our Special Collections & Archives and "American Bittersweet" exhibit; A guided  …
Posted: 09/18/2019
Last Updated: 03/21/2023

Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie

… friends and to “get out among the folk who like me for myself,” as she said in a 1921 interview. "The ideas for all … Cather’s Prairie ,” The New Yorker We encourage you to take guided tours that depart from the National Willa Cather Center or …
Posted: 06/26/2020
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Experience America’s Literary Legacy

… depart Red Cloud with a fresh idea of Willa Cather and the Great Plains. Come witness the sites and sounds that changed American literature. Take a detour from the scramble of … literary legacy is at one with the very soul of the places that so inspired her brilliant career — and still …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 12/01/2025

School Field Trips

… School Field Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather … for students of all ages and grade levels! Whether learning about Willa Cather and Nebraska history for the first time, … and transportation permit. Walk the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie . Complete additional customized activities as …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/14/2025

Meet Intern William Kelly

… at the Burlington Depot, beginning to read through Willa Cather’s work, and exploring the prairie and rural … It adds another dimension to her stories when you can walk around the setting of that story, whether it’s Hanover, … after that, I’ll move on to the famed My Ántonia . I try to take my reading out to the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie as …
Posted: 07/01/2019
Last Updated: 07/03/2019

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