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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
Places To Go
 

 

Watch the 16-minute introductory film in the Visitor Center.

Walk the ¼ mile historic trace and see the historic outbuildings that were necessary on the farm.

 
White Haven Main House after snowfall in Winter 2000

White Haven's Main House.

Visit the Main House to learn about the people who lived and worked at White Haven in the 19th century.
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: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST