General Grant National Memorial

Situated in Upper Manhattan’s Riverside Park, overlooking the Hudson River, the General Grant National Memorial serves as the final resting place of Civil War hero and former president General Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia. This imposing, domed structure, crafted from marble and granite, stands as the largest mausoleum in the country. Visitors can explore the grand architecture and pay their respects at the tombs, making it a significant site for those interested in American history.

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General Grant National Memorial