When is Ulysses S. Grant Memorial open?
Every day, 10 AM–1 PM, 2 PM–5 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
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Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
- 4.8489 reviews
- Free
- Closed now
Large equestrian bronze of Ulysses S. Grant at the east end of the National Mall, below the Capitol, with flanking artillery and cavalry groups.
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When is the best time to visit Ulysses S. Grant Memorial?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Ulysses S. Grant Memorial indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Ulysses S. Grant Memorial good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Ulysses S. Grant Memorial cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Ulysses S. Grant Memorial?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Ulysses S. Grant Memorial?
About 15 minutes.
Where is Ulysses S. Grant Memorial?
Washington, DC 20004.
Is Ulysses S. Grant Memorial wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 6:30 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 10 am.
In its favour
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 48° out there
51°
Clear
- Feels
- 48°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6mph
- 7am
51° - 8am55°
- 9am60°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- monday
- 10 AM–1 PM, 2 PM–5 PM
- tuesday
- 10 AM–1 PM, 2 PM–5 PM
- wednesdayToday
- 10 AM–1 PM, 2 PM–5 PM
- thursday
- 10 AM–1 PM, 2 PM–5 PM
- friday
- 10 AM–1 PM, 2 PM–5 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–1 PM, 2 PM–5 PM
- sunday
- 10 AM–1 PM, 2 PM–5 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
- 2 National Gallery of Art · 14 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 15 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 489 reviews
Known for
- Equestrian statue
- Civil War memorial
- Capitol Reflecting Pool views
Around here
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time