Contact Info
St. Louis, MO 63123
- Phone:
- 314-842-3298
- Phone:
- 314-842-3298
Basics
- Type:
- Other
Description
Ulysses S. Grant is known as the victorious Civil War general who saved the Union and the 18th President of the United States. Few people know about his rise to fame or his personal life. He first met Julia Dent, his future wife, at her family home, named White Haven. Today, that home commemorates their lives and loving partnership against the turbulent backdrop of the nineteenth century.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
The park is open daily year-round, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The site is closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Visits inside the Main House begin at 9:30 a.m. and are offered every half hour. The last visit to the Main House begins at 4:00 p.m.
Phone
(314)842-3298
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From I-270
Exit at Gravois Road - Hwy 30 (Exit 3) and turn east toward St. Louis; follow Gravois Road 3.3 miles and turn left on Grant Road; site entrance is less than a mile ahead on right.
From I-44 Eastbound
Exit at Big Bend Road (Exit 278), turn right off exit, turn right on Grant Road, turn right on Pardee Road and follow (turns into Grant Road again); site entrance is on left.
From I-44 Westbound
Exit at Berry Road (Exit 279), turn left off exit, turn left on Big Bend Road, turn right on Grant Road, turn right on Pardee Road and follow (turns into Grant Road again); site entrance is on left.
From I-55 Southbound
Take I-44 West or I-270 West and follow above directions.
From I-55 Northbound
Take I-270 West (Kansas City) and follow above directions.
From I-70 East or Westbound
Take I-270 South and follow above directions.
