General Grant National Memorial

Riverside Drive and W. 122nd Street, New York, New York 10027 USA

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Opens Fri 10a

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“largest mausoleum in North America”

The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, is the largest mausoleum in North America. It testifies to a people’s gratitude for the man who ended the bloodiest conflict in American history as Commanding General of the Union Army and then, as President of the United States, strove to heal a nation after a civil war and make rights for all citizens a reality.

Reviewed by
Matthew S.

June 25, 2022

To use an old joke from Groucho Marx, "Who is buried in Grant's Tomb?" If you answered our 18th president, Ulysses Grant, you would be wrong. He is not buried here. Rather, he is interred here,... Read more

Reviewed by
Chris L.

May 27, 2024

Beautiful memorial, great piece of history The General took the lead in ending the civil war, Not only freeing slaves but arming them to fight After the War he did fight against the klan and was... Read more

Reviewed by
Hunter S.

September 04, 2022

The interior is finally open again. If you know anything about Grant, you know he wanted to do right, was a man of morals, but was constantly tortured by war and conflict. He tried his best to... Read more

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