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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… collaboration dedicated to preserving the sites and artifacts related to Pulitzer Prize winning author, Willa … her formative years—six historic properties and supporting collections will be transferred to the Willa Cather … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic …
Posted: 01/18/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home
… for generations to come.” The multi-year grant will support planning and implementation of critically needed restoration work. Efforts will include foundation repair, interior and exterior structural and … for the Humanities (NEH), awarded these matching grants to support the preservation of nationally significant historic …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
National Willa Cather Center Selected for the 2021 Nebraska Passport Program
… Image Image National Willa Cather Center Selected for the 2021 Nebraska Passport … Tourism Commission has announced that the National Wila Cather Center will be one of seventy stops included in the … will receive a 10% discount on all guided historic site tours , as well as all books and products in our National …
Posted: 03/29/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!
… Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 … created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Willa Cather Center was able to reconfigure two summer internships … on-site, he is most interested in experiencing the guided tours and also visiting the prairie. Much like one of his …
Posted: 06/25/2020
Last Updated: 07/01/2020
Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators
… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020
Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall
… Image Image Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall July 31, 2019 Summer is in full-swing … for schools or groups who want to learn more about Willa Cather and the town that inspired so much of her writing. Here at the National Willa Cather Center, we offer an array of guided tour …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019
Happy Birthday Willa Cather
… Image Happy Birthday Willa Cather December 10, 2018 On December 7, we celebrated Willa Cather's birthday complete with a festive cake and an open … from near and far attended the events, with afternoon tours of Cather's Childhood Home and the National Willa …
Posted: 12/27/2018
Last Updated: 07/10/2019
Cather Symposium: Ireland
… Image Cather Symposium: Ireland October 13, 2017 Cather Symposium: Ireland June 28–July 1, 2018 Limavady and … and ancient forests, historic ruins and landed estates. Tours of the Giants Causeway and the Walled City of Derry …
Posted: 10/13/2017
Last Updated: 10/25/2017
National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop
… Image National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop August 21, 2017 The National Willa Cather Center is one of 80 attractions featured in the … Passport will again feature 80 attractions on 10 themed tours with one tour honoring the state’s sesquicentennial. …
Posted: 04/19/2017
Last Updated: 08/22/2017
Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination
… Image Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport … The 2015 Passport will feature 80 attractions on 10 themed tours. Travelers have from May 1 through September 30 to … download the update to see the new information. The Willa Cather Historic Sites was selected as part of the Nebraska …
Posted: 05/13/2015
Last Updated: 05/19/2015