General Grant National Memorial
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General Grant National Memorial at a glance
- Best time
- April–May, September–October
- Trip length
- 2–4 hours to 1 day
- Don't miss
- Historic grounds and interpretive exhibits at General Grant National Memorial
- Nearby city
- New York, NY
Explore this park
Alerts(2)
Temporary Pause on Research and Donation Requests
Please be advised that due to staffing changes and the ongoing hiring freeze, there is a pause on research requests and donation considerations at all parks in the Manhattan Sites Unit until further notice. Please check this website and social media for updates.
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.
Common questions
Planning General Grant National Memorial
The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics — check Alerts and Permits for live updates.
TrailVerse lists 2 reservation types on the Permits tab, including General Grant National Memorial Tours and Mausoleum Self-Guided Tour. Recreation.gov listings can change seasonally — confirm current rules before you set dates.
