• General Grant National Memorial

    General Grant

    National Memorial New York

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Educators are encouraged to bring their classes to "Grant's Tomb". Whether for self-guided tours, ranger-guided tours, or just for a quick peek, students of all ages are welcome to the final resting place of our 18th President. However, please note that one chaperone is required for every ten visitors that are under the age of 18.

Please click on the "Self Guided" and "Ranger Guided" page links to the left for more information.

Did You Know?

McLean House

According to his memoirs, U.S. Grant was suffering "very severely" with a "sick headache" the day before he was to meet R.E. Lee at Appomattox Court House. However, as soon as he read Lee's note suggesting they meet to formalize the surrender of the Confederate Army, his headache disappeared. More...