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Childhood Home Tour

… Home is the treasure of our collection of historic sites connected to the writer's life and work. Built in … of the house in works like The Song of the Lark , "Old Mrs. Harris," and "The Best Years." "In this spacious, … were of red, unglazed brick, with lines of white mortar to hold them together." –"The Best Years"  Our founder Mildred …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours to Follow Special Events Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 | 1:30 …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Willa Cather Childhood Home A National Historic … of the house that ended when the home opened for tours in 1967. The house was declared a National Historic …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about historic site tour … has become known as one of America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in December of 2023 … National Willa Cather Center and participate in guided town tours of six additional historic properties related to …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national treasure, one of only twenty-two National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska … years. The Cather house is vividly described in The Song of the Lark , “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years.” The National …
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Guided Historic Sites Tour

… Guided Historic Sites Tour Driving Tour This is a driving tour that takes … describes it in great detail in The Song of the Lark and “Old Mrs. Harris.” Willa Cather’s room was upstairs on the … still displayed there, as well as the family’s household items throughout the home. Burlington Depot 437 W. …
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Exhibit Tour

… own transportation and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 90 minutes. Note! … Virginia; the domestic spaces in The Song of the Lark , "Old Mrs. Harris," and 'The Best Years"  that were modeled … railway artifacts, and hands-on activities for young and old, all focused around railroad history, the literary …
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One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center

… Image From Omaha & Lincoln to Red Cloud Special Events Saturday, Sep 19, 2026 | All day CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Register … to life as you travel through the “Divide” described in O Pioneers! , visit the Willa Cather Childhood Home, and …
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One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center

… Special Events Register for the September 19 Tour For the first time, this popular one-day tour is being … to life as you travel through the “Divide” described in O Pioneers! , visit the Willa Cather Childhood Home, and …
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