One of the Seven Sisters colleges, and is affiliated with Columbia University.
Barnard College is a private women's liberal arts college in New York City, New York, United States. It is affiliated with Columbia University and was founded in 1889 by a group of women led by young student activist Annie Nathan Meyer, who petitioned Columbia University's trustees to create an affiliated college named after university president Frederick A. P. Barnard. The college is one of the original Seven Sisters—seven liberal arts colleges in the Northeastern United States that were historically women's colleges.
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Miller Theater is Columbia University's main performing arts venue and is well known for its classical music performances.
A famous Ivy League college that has existed since British colonial times, when it was called King's College. The campus is closed to non-affiliates. To visit the campus, you will need a guest pass issued by a Columbia affiliate or sign up for a campus tour.
A large and historically important Protestant church and center of progressive social activism. Also neo-Gothic.
Grant's Tomb
General Ulysses S. Grant and his wife are buried in this imposing mausoleum, the largest tomb in North America. If you come when it is closed, you can still see the impressive facade, but coming during open hours gives you the opportunity to view the murals, the tomb and various documentation inside. Across Riverside Drive, there is a viewpoint to look across the Hudson River, a museum, gift shop and restrooms.