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General Grant National Memorial

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Caution Lower Crypt Access Subject to Safe Conditions

Access to the lower crypt area of the Mausoleum is subject to closure during wet and or low light conditions in the late afternoon. The main floor and the two reliquary rooms remain open during these conditions.

Straight from the US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

The General Grant National Memorial, also known as Grant's Tomb, is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, and his wife, Julia. Located in Riverside Park in Manhattan, it serves as a tribute to Grant's contributions during the Civil War and his presidency, attracting visitors interested in American history.

The memorial features a grand mausoleum with an impressive granite structure and an interior adorned with symbolic artwork. Visitors often come to reflect on Grant's legacy and the broader themes of sacrifice and leadership in American history.