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Grant Cottage Seeks Volunteers

April 24, 2018 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Ulysses S. Grant Cottage State Historic Site in Wilton (Saratoga County) has announced they are seeking volunteers to assist with operations throughout the upcoming season.

Volunteer opportunities are available for adults and teens (age 14 and up). Available positions include Tour Guide, Visitor Center Greeter, Education Assistant, and Parking Attendant. Schedules are flexible, and training is provided. No experience is necessary.

Applicants may fill out an application online or contact Site Coordinator Ben Kemp at ben@grantcottage.org or (518) 584-4353.

Grant Cottage is located at 1000 Mt McGregor Rd, Wilton, and is open Wednesdays through Sundays from 10 am to 4 pm from Memorial Day through Labor Day, plus bonus Tuesdays during track season, and on weekends from Labor Day through Columbus Day.

U.S. Grant Cottage State Historic Site is the final residence of Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War Commanding General of the U.S. Army, 18th U.S. Grant Cottage is owned by the State of New York and operated by The Friends of the Ulysses S. Grant Cottage, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. For more information, visit their website.

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