Grinter Place - Plan your visit
Step back to the days of frontier life at this beautiful farmstead overlooking the historic Delaware Crossing on the Kansas River. Grinter Place was the home to Annie and Moses Grinter. Annie was a Lenape (Delaware), Moses operated a ferry and a trading post. Learn more about the life of the Grinters.
- 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday - Saturday
- Closed state holidays
Admission
- $3 adults; $1 students; Kansas Historical Foundation members and children five and under admitted free
- Portions ADA accessible. Please notify us prior to your visit if you or a member of your party requires accommodation for special needs or disabilities.
- Closed state holidays, please check our calendar
Admission for tours
- For groups of more than 10, we request two weeks prior notice.
- Lean more about tours: Early Settlers, River Trade, and Prairie Life.
- Site administrator Joe Brentano
- Available for facility rental
Museum Store
- Shop for gifts, souvenirs, and the famous Grinter Place Friends recipe - apple butter.
- Became a state site in 1971
- In Kansapedia
- In Kansas Memory
- National Register nomination, listed in 1970
Local travel links
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association
Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area