Family Activities:

General Ulysses S. Grant’s Home

Attraction

General Ulysses S. Grant’s Home

500 Bouthiller St., Galena, 61036, IL

This beautifully restored 1860 home is where General Grant lived following the Civil War. All of the rooms are decorated and furnished to represent the mid-1860’s, with many of the original furnishings from the Grant family. This tour is best for tweens, teens and adults. It’s a must-see for civil war and U.S. history buffs. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for kids. It’s closed Mondays and Tuesdays.