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General Grant National Memorial Visitor Center And Overlook Pavilion

New York County, New York

Overview

Located west of the mausoleum across the southbound lane of Riverside Drive, the visitor center provides a bookstore/gift shop, information desk staffed by a park ranger, interpretive exhibits and a 22-minute park film about Ulysses S. Grant and the mausoleum. The overlook pavilion offers a view of the surrounding Riverside Park and the Hudson River. The structure was originally a comfort station built in 1910 and was renovated to become the visitor center in 2011.

Amenities

  • WaterNo
  • ElectricNo
  • PetsNo
  • ReservableNo

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