Ulysses S. Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark Email Format
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosNew York, United States2-10 Employees
Ulysses S. Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark is a museum and historic site located in Gansevoort, New York. It preserves the 19th-century cottage where Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, died after completing his memoir and a two-volume history of the Civil War, offering visitors insight into Grant’s final years and his contributions to American history. The site operates within the museum and historic sites sector and is designated by the New York State Parks & Recreation Department, reflecting its role as a public heritage resource. With a small staff, the organization maintains public access to the cottage and its historical significance, attracting thousands of visitors annually. The location and designation situate it as a regional point of interest for those exploring Civil War history and presidential legacy.