Big city Buffalo is second in size state-wide only to New York City, but holds its own in terms of cultural attractions, proximity to national landmarks like Niagara Falls and the easy access it proffers to grand parks.
Overlooking the Hudson River from the Morningside Heights section of Manhattan, General Grant National Memorial is the largest tomb in North America. Grant’‘s Tomb (as it is commonly called) is not only the final resting place of the General, but a memorial to his life and acomplishments.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
General Grant National Memorial is open 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, daily. On Wednesdays, July and August, the memorial is open till 8:30 pm. The site is closed every Thanksgiving Day (3rd Thursday in November, Christmas Day (December 25) and New Year’‘s Day (January 1). The site has been closed due to inclement weather, such as severe snow storms. In those instances, please call ahead.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From the north Take GW Bridge, I-95(Cross Bronx),or I-87(Major Deegan) to Riverside Dr. exit; go south on Riverside Dr. to 122nd St.
From the south Take Henry Hudson Parkway to 95th St. exit; go north on Riverside Dr. to 122nd St.
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