History Talk: Let Us Have Peace - The Election of 1868
Park historian Nick Sacco on why Ulysses S. Grant ran for president in 1868, and what followed.
FreeHistory talk
Photo: White Haven - U.S. Grant Historic Site-06 by Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Monument · Landmarks
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
South County, St. Louis, MO
Hours not posted: check the official site before you go.
- Free
- Indoors & outdoors
Hours
We couldn't find opening hours that Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site posts. Check the official site before you go.
Admission
- Entrance into the site
- Free
- Guided tours of the Main House
- Free
Entrance is free; guided Main House tours are free. Group reservations recommended for 15 or more.
Checked Oct 10 on nps.gov
Plan your visit
- Indoors or out
- Indoors & outdoors
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair loans free, first-come; visitor center and museum fully accessible; assistive listening devices and captioned film.
Checked Oct 10 on nps.gov
Upcoming at Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
12 events · checked every morning
SaturdayNov 7 · 1 event
SaturdayNov 21 · 1 event
History Talk: Eating Up Thanksgiving History - The History of Thanksgiving
Food historian Suzanne Corbett traces how Thanksgiving began and how its menu took shape.
FreeFood history talk
SaturdayDec 5 · 3 events
Concert: 19th Century Holiday
A brass quintet of park staff and volunteers plays 19th century holiday favorites.
FreeBrass quintet concert
A Spirited Holiday Past
Tour President Grant's home decked for the holidays, with gingerbread, crafts and parlor music.
FreeHistoric home holiday open house
Concert: 19th Century Holiday Guitar
Guitarist Patrick Rafferty and soprano Arianna Aerie perform 19th century holiday classics.
FreeHoliday guitar concert
SundayDec 13 · 2 events
White Haven by Candlelight
A candlelit holiday open house at Grant's historic home, with carols, period music and treats.
FreeHoliday candlelight open house
Concert: Wolf Creek Bluegrass
A holiday bluegrass concert with Bill Monroe and Stanley Brothers tunes plus holiday classics.
FreeBluegrass band
SaturdayJan 16, 2027 · 1 event
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