Ulysses S Grant National Park
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Saturday April 27 11:00am - 3:00pm CDT
National Junior Ranger Day/Grant's Birthday/National First Ladies Day
Saturday, April 27 is National Junior Ranger Day. Come to Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site for a day of fun family activities. Discover what farm life was like for Ulysses and Julia living at White Haven in the 1850s. April 27 is also Grant’s birthday and Nationa......More
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Sunday April 28 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT Monthly
Walk Through History: Healthy Parks, Healthy People Fitness-Based Program
Walk Through HistoryJoin a park ranger for fun, fitness, and history on a 3-mile, leisurely-paced, round-trip walk through Grantwood Village to the original site of Grant’s Hardscrabble cabin. The program is free.
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Sunday May 5 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT Monthly
Walk Through History: Healthy Parks, Healthy People Fitness-Based Program
Walk Through HistoryJoin a park ranger for fun, fitness, and history on a 3-mile, leisurely-paced, round-trip walk through Grantwood Village to the original site of Grant’s Hardscrabble cabin. The program is free.
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Saturday May 11 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Chinese Immigration During the Civil War Era
President Ulysses S. Grant signed the Page Act into law in 1875. This law prohibited Chinese women from immigrating to the United States. It was the first federal immigration restriction to be enacted into law following the Civil War. In this program, Historian and Cura......More
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Sunday May 12 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT Monthly
Walk Through History: Healthy Parks, Healthy People Fitness-Based Program
Walk Through HistoryJoin a park ranger for fun, fitness, and history on a 3-mile, leisurely-paced, round-trip walk through Grantwood Village to the original site of Grant’s Hardscrabble cabin. The program is free.
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Thursday May 16 7:00pm - 8:30pm CDT
Concert: Early American Guitar Music
The 2024 outdoor evening concert series will feature Americana music through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. To begin the season, guitarist Patrick Rafferty will perform a program of early American guitar music. Soprano Arianna Aerie will join him for a set of 1......More
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Sunday May 19 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT Monthly
Walk Through History: Healthy Parks, Healthy People Fitness-Based Program
Walk Through HistoryJoin a park ranger for fun, fitness, and history on a 3-mile, leisurely-paced, round-trip walk through Grantwood Village to the original site of Grant’s Hardscrabble cabin. The program is free.
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Tuesday May 21 7:00pm - 8:30pm CDT
Presentation: St. Louis German Immigrants, 1848-1865
Abolitionizing Missouri?: St. Louis Germans and the Debate over Slavery, 1848-1865 by Professor Kristen Anderson. Introduction by Park Historian Nick Sacco.Historian/Curator Nick Sacco will start the presentation with a short talk on Ulysses S. Grant's relationship with......More
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Sunday May 26 10:00am - 11:30pm CDT Monthly
Run Through History
Join a park ranger for fun, fitness, and history on a 3-mile, leisurely-paced, round-trip run through Grantwood Village to the original site of Grant’s Hardscrabble cabin.
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Sunday May 26 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT Monthly
Walk Through History: Healthy Parks, Healthy People Fitness-Based Program
Walk Through HistoryJoin a park ranger for fun, fitness, and history on a 3-mile, leisurely-paced, round-trip walk through Grantwood Village to the original site of Grant’s Hardscrabble cabin. The program is free.