Willa Cather Country Driving Tour from Red Cloud
Trace the Nebraska landscapes behind Willa Cather's stories
Duration
3 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 15 people
Includes
Guide, 20 historic sites
Highlights
Drive roughly 50 miles through the Webster County countryside, exploring 20 historic sites connected to Willa Cather's life and writing.
- Discover settings from My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours, and the short stories "Neighbour Rosicky" and "Peter"
- Explore the Cather homesteads for a connection to the author's own life
- See the prairies and river where the Cather children played and explored
Important details
- Bring your own vehicle for this driving tour.
- Roads are not always passable during inclement weather.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds for tours or event tickets. Tickets or tour times can be exchanged for another time or event that works for you. There is no penalty for cancellations.
Product ID: KA7E76
FAQs
Yes. Free street parking is available at the National Willa Cather Center, where your tour begins.
Yes. Bring a camera or phone, and keep photography from disrupting the tour.
Bring sunglasses, a hat, bug repellent, bottled water, and sunscreen for the country tour.
Meeting details
National Willa Cather Center, 425 N. Webster St., Red Cloud, NE 68970