Things To Do

Tourists visit the main house on a ranger-led tour.

National Park Service

Whether you have just a few minutes or half a day's worth of free time, there are many activities offered on a daily basis at Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site. Most visitors who participate in the three main activities (Film, Historic Home, and Museum) should expect to spend between 60 and 120 minutes at the park. Visitors with less time have the option of taking a self-guided walk around the park grounds. Learn more about each activity below and view the "Top 10 Tips" to help prepare for your visit to the park.

Top 10 Tips for Visiting Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site