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Ulysses S Grant National Historic SiteLandscape woodcut of the White Haven, from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (1875)
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Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
Things To Know Before You Come
 

St. Louis weather can be uncomfortable and occasionally severe, so please plan your visit accordingly. High heat and humidity, severe thunderstorms, snow and ice, and extreme cold are all possible depending upon the season.

For an update of inclement weather conditions which may affect your visit, call (314)842-3298 x405.

White Haven restored to 1875 color  

Did You Know?
White Haven was named after the Dent family home in Maryland, although it was never painted white during the nineteenth century. When President Grant owned the property, he had the house painted Paris Green, a typical Victorian-era color.

Last Updated: January 22, 2008 at 09:41 EST