General Grant National Memorial - Schedule Of Events (U.S. National Park Service)

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	General Grant National Memorial Schedule Of Events

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November 2009

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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PAST EVENTS

2009

Grant's Tomb After Dark

Grant's Tomb offered a special evening program. Visitors were able to meet a Park Ranger for an afterhours visit by candlelight deep into the mausoleum's underground crypt.

Memorial Day

The National Park Service observed Memorial Day with its annual "Walk of Remembrance" from the Soldiers and Sailors Monument to General Grant National Memorial.

Grant's Birthday Celebration

The National Park Service celebrated the 187th Birthday of Ulysses S. Grant.


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