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Spend a weekend in Red Cloud and experience life in rural America. From hiking trails on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, to one of the top 9-hole golf courses in the state, to top notch hunting and fishing opportunities, we have something for everyone.

Red Cloud offers a wide array of attractions – from the great outdoors to significant historical and cultural assets including the 40+ sites associated with author Willa Cather. Check out some of the highlights below or contact Heritage Tourism Development Director Jarrod McCartney or Willa Cather Foundation Director of Education & Engagement ...

Red Cloud, Nebraska is said to be the most famous little town in America, and those of us here know that this is true. The Red Cloud Opera House and Willa Cather Historic Site sees nearly 10,000 visitors from all over the world pass through its doors each year.

Red Cloud was recently selected as one of the Top 15 Small Towns to Visit in 2023 by the Smithsonian Magazine. Nevertheless, since we're 60 miles from the closest interstate and 40 from the nearest McDonald's, I sometimes hear people insist that there’s nothing to do here.

Red Cloud was a booming, growing pioneer community that saw eight passenger trains a day come through its Burlington Depot. Garber and a group of local business men named the town Red Cloud in honor of the chief of the Oglala tribe of the Teton-Lakota Sioux.

Red Cloud offers a variety of lodging options for road weary travelers. In addition to a 22 room hotel on the north end of town, there are places for RVs, and a range of Bed & Breakfasts including The Cather Second Home Guest House.

The City of Red Cloud furnishes electricity, sewer, and water to households and businesses within the community. City owned buildings and properties include: Auld Public Library, City Hall, Scout Lodge, Power Plant, Sewer Plant, Community Center, two parks, Swimming Pool, Baseball/Softball Complex, and the Fire Hall.

Lauren Anderson returns to Nebraska, bringing her soulful performance to the Red Cloud Opera House stage! Her earthy yet sharp vocals are a perfect match for the bluesy rock music... READ MORE...

I live in Buffalo, NY, and we are in the middle of a Narnia-like deep freeze at the moment, so I find myself looking back at the pictures I took in and around Red Cloud last July. Everything about my time in Nebraska was wonderful.