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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains
… When Jim Burden recalls the legend of “the sunflower-bordered roads to freedom” in My Ántonia , he remembers the … found sunflowers being grown by many of the tribes they visited in the 1500s and took those seeds with them as they … me the roads to freedom." When you visit Willa Cather's Red Cloud or the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie this fall, be …
Posted: 08/27/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019
Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020
… Image Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020 August 28, 2019 As a young college … of one scholarship, who will study agriculture or secondary education. Each scholarship requires an essay, and all of … " page on our website. You can also contact our Education Specialist Rachel Olsen at rolsen@willacather.org …
Posted: 08/20/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019
2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
… to photograph the landscapes and buildings in and around Red Cloud and Webster County. Using Victorian-era and … brought you to Red Cloud this summer? A few years ago I visited New Mexico, attracted by the sights and the setting …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 08/01/2019
National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop
… National Willa Cather Center is one of 80 attractions featured in the Nebraska Tourism Commission’s summer 2017 … was selected as part of the “Celebrate Nebraska 150” tour. Visit us by September 30 to get your passport stamped. You … (Chadron) National Willa Cather Center (Red Cloud) NE 150 Mobile Museum (Various Locations) Nebraska …
Posted: 04/19/2017
Last Updated: 08/22/2017
Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… Image Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference May … Glass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, in the Red Cloud Opera House auditorium. Musician Dave Seay will perform “Train …
Posted: 05/24/2017
Last Updated: 07/25/2017