As the largest collection of nationally-designated historic sites dedicated to an author in the United States, the Willa Cather State Historic Site has grown into a premier literary trust and Red Cloud a must-see destination for the world’s cultural and literary tourists. Spend a relaxing evening in the historic Cather Second Home. Visitors may rent the room that was Cather’s or the rooms of her parents and siblings. Complete your trip with a visit to the native Willa Cather Memorial Prairie or take in a performance at the historic Red Cloud Opera House.