The Iowa Rural Schools Museum of Odebolt will host Pete Grady on June 13, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. for a one-man performance that brings Civil War General and 18th President Ulysses S. Grant to life. Through storytelling, period music, and historic images, Grady explores Grant’s military victories, presidential leadership, and personal life, offering an informative, humorous, and moving portrayal of one of America’s most influential figures.
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