"They must have a white blaze, a black mane and tail. "We have very, very stringent requirements to be a Budweiser Clydesdale," Knapper said. The goal for Budweiser is to have 10 future show horses born each year, and only male horses are eligible. Knapper's team takes care of the daily needs of 175 Clydesdales around the country - an operation that includes breeding 43 horses a year. "For the company to get it done and get it done the right way, it has to be in the house. "The company is committed to the Clydesdale because they represent the tradition, the heritage, the quality that goes into everything we do," he said. Missouri B&B’s offer uncommonly comfortable amenities, nutritious breakfasts, and an insider’s knowledge of the area.Jeff Knapper runs the company's multimillion-dollar operation that breeds, feeds and trains the mammoth horses from the time they are born to the time they have pulled their last wagon. Luckily, there are locally owned Missouri inns and B&B’s all across the state, offering the very best in Missouri accommodations. No matter where your Missouri adventures take you, you’re going to need somewhere to call your home base. You can also follow the farm on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Visit the Grant’s Farm website for more details. Grant’s Farm operates seasonally, May to October every year.
BUDWEISER BREEDING FARM FREE
Admission to the farm is free but some of the attractions are not. The farm is located at 10501 Gravois Rd, St. Those over the age of 21 may also drop by the hospitality room for complimentary samples of Anheuser-Busch products. Hungry? The farm offers a variety of snacks, like bratwurst, pretzels, pizza, and chicken strips. The famous Budweiser Clydesdale Stables are here, too, housing world’s largest herd of Clydesdales. A tram ride through Deer Park will take you to even bigger and more exotic animals on the farm. Be sure to check out the fence near the cabin that is made from 2,563 Civil War rifle barrels!Īnimal lovers will enjoy up-close and personal animal experiences in the Tier Garten amphitheater. History buffs will thrill at the tour of “Hardscrabble,” the two-story cabin President Grant built with his own hands. Visitors to Grant’s Farm will find a wide variety of things to see and do. 100’s of species of animals live here, including buffalo, antelope, elephants, kangaroos, ostriches, camels, and yes: Budweiser Clydesdales.
The Busch family has turned the farm into a wildlife preserve. It’s often seen in conjunction with the name “Anheuser,” as in “Anheuser-Busch,” brewers of Budweiser beer. If the name “Busch” looks familiar to you, it should. bought the property in 1907 and it’s remained in the Busch family ever since. After years of renting the property out, the Grant family let it go in 1885. Grant moved away from both farming and the farm in 1858. The future general and President set about sawing logs to build the two-story cabin that can still found here. Grant’s Farm started off as an 1848 wedding present for the then newly married Ulysses S. This historic farm is also home to 100’s of exotic animals and was founded in the 1850’s by President Ulysses S. Louis, MO, is home to the Busch family and their iconic Budweiser Clydesdales – but that’s not all.
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