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Hamilton Grange National Memorial
New York
Merchant’s clerk, Revolutionary War soldier, first Secretary Treasury of the United States: Alexander Hamilton’s life is memorialized at The Grange, the home he built on a country estate in uptown Manhattan. A faithful testament to early American architecture, it stands today as a tribute to its first owner’s many accomplishments.
About Hamilton Grange National Memorial
Hamilton Grange National Memorial is a national memorial located in New York. New York City has a temperate climate, and temperatures in northern Manhattan are frequently several degrees cooler than those in the southern part of the city.
Hamilton Grange National Memorial is in Saint Nicholas Park in Manhattan. It is located at 414 West 141st Street, between Convent Avenue and St. Nicholas Avenue. There is no parking available on-site, and street parking in the area is very limited.
💰 Entrance Fees & Passes
Entry to Hamilton Grange is completely free. There are no general entrance fees or vehicle passes required to access this park unit.
🥾 Things to Do
Hamilton Grange National Memorial offers visitors a diverse selection of outdoor experiences. You can participate in a wide array of activities, most notably Arts and Culture, Guided Tours, Hands-On, Living History, and 3 other recreational activities, depending on the season and weather conditions. Path options exist for both casual strollers and expert backcountry adventurers.
📦 Recommended Gear & Packing Checklist
Custom items selected for activities at Hamilton Grange
📋 Visitor Planning Tips for Hamilton Grange
- →Beat the Crowds: Arrive at the main gates or trailheads of Hamilton Grange before 8:00 AM. Parking spaces at popular locations fill up extremely fast, especially during warm peak season weekends.
- →Monitor Active Alerts: There are currently 1 active alerts for Hamilton Grange. Keep an eye on the alert notifications at the top of this guide for crucial information regarding closures or safety issues.
- →Leave No Trace: Help protect the delicate ecosystems of Hamilton Grange. Stay on marked trails, pack out all of your waste, and keep a respectful distance from wildlife.
Merchant’s clerk, Revolutionary War soldier, first Secretary Treasury of the United States: Alexander Hamilton’s life is memorialized at The Grange, the home he built on a country estate in uptown Manhattan. A faithful testament to early American architecture, it stands today as a tribute to its first owner’s many accomplishments.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hamilton Grange
About the Author
James R. Mitchell
Founder & Lead Writer — National Park Data
James has visited all 63 designated US national parks and has been writing about outdoor travel for over 12 years. He spent 8 years as a wilderness guide in the Rocky Mountains before founding National Park Data to help visitors plan better, safer, and more enjoyable park trips.
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