General Grant National Memorial

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122 Riverside Dr
New York, NY 10024

General Grant National Memorial in New York City is the final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, housed in the largest mausoleum in North America. The memorial stands as a testament to the nation's gratitude for Grant's leadership during the Civil War and his efforts to unite and heal the country as President.

Visitors can explore the memorial to learn about Grant's significant role in American history, from commanding the Union Army during the Civil War to advocating for civil rights for all citizens. The site offers special programs, tours, and a video channel for a deeper understanding of Grant's legacy and the historical context of his era.

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Mike D.
6/22/2025

I had the pleasure of visiting here on 6/18/2025. It is located in the beautiful Riverside Park. I went right around the time of opening and although they were slightly tardy (around 10 minutes)...

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Teresa S.
8/11/2025

I've visited this memorial during annual Harlem week festival celebrations. They have vendors and entertainment to celebrate the Harlem community. The surrounding area is big with areas to sit...

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Wayne L.
5/13/2025

Well we never actually went in to this place, apparently they do have tours however it was Mother's Day and we were on our way back to the hotel to go out for dinner, however until we were...

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Daniel K.
3/9/2025

Bottom tier NPS site. Completely disengaged rangers. Visitor center has limited interpretive content. Memorial itself is needing significant maintenance. Not a site I would go out of my way...

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Chris C.
7/31/2024

What a shocking disappointment. Needs a good cleaning and improved lighting. Felt dark and dingy inside. The National Park ranger sat at the desk at the entrance and never looked up from his...

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