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Childhood Home Tour

… Image Image Image Childhood Home Tour Experience Cather's Youth The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a short walk or drive from the National Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.  Book a Tour Located at … in 1884, when Charles Cather moved his family into town from their Webster county homesteading site.  Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2026

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours … for poetry, nature, and music drive her to create a better world for herself and others through words. Davis's poetry …
Posted: 05/13/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Willa Cather Childhood Home A National Historic Landmark The … artwork, and family photographs and books. Grandma Boak's room evokes the description in Cather's short story "Old …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 08/22/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most popular writings, … Willa Cather Bookstore will have an extensive offering of gifts and books at 15% off. Visitors on tour in December …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in December of 2023   Make a Gift to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023

Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… took ownership of the Willa Cather Childhood Home from History Nebraska in 2019 and is committed to preserving and … 30-minute narrated tour of the Willa Cather Childhood Home. About the Willa Cather Childhood Home Opened in 1967 and …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Guided Historic Sites Tour

… of Nebraska and prototype for Captain Forrester in  A Lost Lady . Restored in the early days of the Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2026

Exhibit Tour

… at the Burlington Depot; Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud at the Farmers and Merchants Bank; and American … Street At the newly restored Willa Cather Childhood Home , visitors will walk through rooms containing Cather family …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 10/09/2026

One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center

… Special Events Saturday, Sep 19, 2026 | All day CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … author Willa Cather. This one-day tour brings Cather’s world to life as you travel through the “Divide” described …
Posted: 07/29/2026
Last Updated: 09/11/2026

One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center

… Nebraska, the hometown of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. This one-day tour brings Cather’s world to life as you travel through the “Divide” described …
Posted: 07/31/2026
Last Updated: 07/31/2026

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