How Crowded Is Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site in November?
November runs about 0.6× Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site's average month, which makes it a quiet month here — roughly 5% of the park's yearly visitors come in November.
In a typical November the park sees roughly 2,100 recreation visits, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1991 to 2025.
That makes November the 9th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (1.8×) and the January low (0.3×).
On our Best Time to Visit score November rates 63/100 ("Good"), versus the top-rated January at 78/100 — the best overall balance of crowds and daylight.
Because June, July and August together draw about 41% of annual visitors, choosing November instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.
You'll have about 9.9 hours of daylight in November to explore — between the 9.3-hour midwinter low and the 14.7-hour summer high.
Park-wide, 2024 drew 44,732 recreation visits, up 35.3% from 33,065 in 2023.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 22.4%, so November may feel a touch quieter than it once did.
Frequently Asked Questions
November is quiet at Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site (about 0.6× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Good". The single best month overall is January.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. November sits at about 0.6× the park's average, or 5% of annual visitation.
A typical November sees about 2,000 recreation visits at Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1991–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1991–2025). Updated 2026-07-14.