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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… to you that I would rather go home to Red Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go … While Willa Cather only spent the second half of her childhood in Red Cloud, she returned often to visit family and friends. She once wrote, "I always return to Nebraska." You …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways

… Image Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways October 21, 2020 Autumn is one of the best times of year to visit Red Cloud. Sunrises linger over the brick façades of …
Posted: 10/19/2020
Last Updated: 05/20/2021

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

Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… Manan. Remarkably preserved here in rural Red Cloud is a simple attic bedroom which, for a few pivotal years in a …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Omaha to Red Cloud Bus Tour

… Image Wednesday, Jun 24, 2015 | 7am - 9:30pm Willa Cather Foundation 413 North Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 … as well as other historic buildings related to her life and writing. The cost is $100.00* which includes motor coach …
Posted: 05/15/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Soundstitching: Sites and Sounds of Willa Cather's World

… 3, 2022 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 11, 2022 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 N Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … Soundstitching process allows visitors to experience Willa Cather's world in a whole new way. Soundstitching: Sites and Sounds of Willa Cather's World transforms the colors from hand-stitched …
Posted: 03/15/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

World-renowned Opera Soprano, Sarah Arneson, to perform in Red Cloud

… hour concert features many composers who were alive during Willa Cather’s lifetime, including one of her favorite … Prize winner William Bolcom’s Songs of Innocence and Experience . Sarah also founded an award-winning chamber … please call the Red Cloud Opera House at 402-746-2641 or visit www.WillaCather.org. Programming for the Cather …
Posted: 09/21/2015
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

National Willa Cather Center is Open: Plan Your Visit!

… Image National Willa Cather Center is Open: Plan Your Visit! June 3, 2017 … new life as the National Willa Cather Center. What you'll experience: Explore a new exhibit, American Bittersweet: The …
Posted: 06/13/2017
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many … Please check our hours of operation when planning your visit, and be sure to scroll through the full list of tour … offers a wide range of engaging activities and authentic experiences in the perfect 2-day itinerary. Learn More …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

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

… Image Kohout at Willa Cather's grave in Jaffrey, NH Image Viewing Cather's … Nebraska. Kohout grew up in Texas, but each summer she visited her mother’s family in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has … work can continue long past her lifetime, and visitors can experience the same engaging tours, conferences, and …
Posted: 09/10/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

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