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National Historic Site · Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site

Best primary window for Ulysses S Grant: September, with June and October as strong shoulder months.

Ulysses S. Grant is known as the victorious Civil War general who saved the Union and the 18th President of the United States. He first met Julia Dent, his future wife, at her family home, named White Haven. From 1854 to 1859 the Dents, Grants and an enslaved African-American workforce lived on the property.

This page identifies Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site from the checked-in NPS snapshot and the dated source cards on the page.

Answer Brief

Answer-first planning signal

Best current use
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot.
Current signal
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in MO in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/ulsg/index.htm. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.
Visitor takeaway
Hours, access, and visitor guidance for Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site are on the official NPS page at https://www.nps.gov/ulsg/index.htm.
What it sounds like
Ulysses S Grant audio on this page is a labeled modeled cue, not a field recording.

Summary at a glance

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. 4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.

Designation
National Historic Site
Data snapshot
October 27, 2026
4 source cards
Official NPS
ULSG
Region
great lakes
Core Experiences
architecture-and-buildingafrican-american-heritagearcheologyenslavementfarming-and-agricultureArts and CultureCultural DemonstrationsLive MusicBikingCompass and GPS

Month-by-month

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is a National Historic Site. Hours, access, and visitor guidance are on the official NPS page at https://www.nps.gov/ulsg/index.htm.

Official page

The NPS page for Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site: https://www.nps.gov/ulsg/index.htm. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.

Source cards

4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.

Designation

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in MO.

Getting there

Official access details for Ulysses S Grant are on the NPS page.

Ulysses S. Grant is located in south St. Louis County on Grant Road, near Gravois Road to the south. Watson Road is to the north, I-270 is to the west, and Laclede Station Road is to the east.

Place instrument

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Season and now

Twelve-month planning is modeled from the published seasonal profile. The current hand stays unavailable until sourced alerts, hours, events, roads, and weather are fresh.

Current hand
Not available

Three listening lanes

Official NPS audio: Not provided for this snapshot.

Synthetic browser audio, never a field recording or live observation.

Jamcorder: Shared station.

Text equivalent for the seasonal place clock
MonthVisitabilityCrowd pressure
January4410
February4610
March5118
April5630
May5848
June6068
July5986
August5982
September6158
October6034
November5418
December4810

The cue is a browser-generated composition, not a field recording. How NPS Sounds modeled audio works.

Methodology

This page uses the checked-in NPS identity snapshot for Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, the 4 source cards below, and the figures listed above. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Read the NPS Sounds methodology and about NPS Sounds for how pages are assembled.

  • Data snapshot: October 27, 2026
  • Source cards: 4

Data Behind This Reading

Source provenance

NPS identity

high

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is identified as National Historic Site with NPS code ulsg.

Available · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Official operations

limited

Official alerts should be verified on the NPS page. This site uses a checked-in snapshot, not a live operations feed.

From the data snapshot · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Weather and seasonality

limited

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site is listed as a National Historic Site in the NPS snapshot. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/ulsg/index.htm. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026.

Modeled · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

How this page is assembled

limited

place page source cards come from the data snapshot October 27, 2026.

Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source