Grant's Farm

Farms & petting zoos ·St. Louis ·Closed
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About

Grant’s Farm is a historic animal attraction in Grantwood Village, Missouri, near St. Louis, on land once farmed by Ulysses S. Grant.

Opening hours

Today17:00 – 21:30Show all
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday17:00 – 21:30
Saturday09:00 – 21:30
Sunday09:00 – 18:00

Shorts

Why go

  • Hardscrabble, the only surviving structure built by a U.S. president before taking office.
  • Budweiser Clydesdale tours covering their history, training and care; some include up-close encounters.
  • Animal shows and historic sites across 281 acres, with animal encounters, exhibits and seasonal activities.

What's inside

  • Tours offer views of the historic Busch family estate and Grant's Cabin; the mansion is known as the Big House.
  • The Clydesdale Barn and Clydesdale pastures.
  • The Tier Garten is outside the Bauernhof Courtyard.
  • Cedar Grove has shaded seating for a rest.
  • Some tours include animal feeding.

With kids

  • A baby care center and sensory calming room are in the main office in the Bauernhof Courtyard.
  • The Tiergarten’s Misting Bridge provides cool mist on hot days.

Season and conditions

  • The farm hosts summer evenings in Bauernhof Courtyard with food, drinks, live music and a drone show.
  • Oktoberfest celebrates German heritage with food, drink and dancing.
  • The Carriage Haus hosts seasonal dining events.

History

White Haven, Julia Grant's family home, was where Grant lived between the Mexican and Civil Wars.

  1. 1848Frederick Fayette Dent gave Grant and his wife 80 acres as a wedding present on what is now Rock Hill Road.
  2. 1856Grant built Hardscrabble, a cabin later moved to the farm after appearing at the 1904 World's Fair.
  3. 1903The Busch family took ownership of the property.
  4. 1954The property became an animal reserve after serving as the Busch family's private deer park.
  5. 2017Five family members agreed to buy the farm, aiming to keep it free and open to the public.

How to get there

  • ParkingThe parking lot is on Grant Road, just off Gravois Road.
  • CarGrant’s Farm is at 7385 Grant Rd., St. Louis.

Sources: Grant's Farm - Wikipedia · Welcome to Grant's Farm | St. Louis, MO · Plan Your Visit - The Grant's Farm Experience · Fall Fest - The Grant's Farm Experience · Grant s Farm: tickets (its own site) · checked 11 Oct 2026

Where
10501 Gravois Rd 7385 Grant Rd, MO, Saint Louis

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Questions and answers

Can I buy tickets online for Grant’s Farm?

Yes, through Grant’s Farm’s website.

How can I contact Grant’s Farm?

Call +1 314-843-1700.

When is Grant’s Farm open?

Thursday 17:00–21:00, Friday 17:00–21:30, Saturday 09:00–21:30, and Sunday 09:00–18:00.

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