National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

Note: The Hall will be closed for an event on 9/27/25

 

Groups welcome!

Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Faye Glenn Abdellah
Born 1919
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Leontine T.C. Kelly
Born 1920
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Mary Harriman Rumsey
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Harriet Williams Russell Strong
Born 1844
Achievements: Business
2001 Inductee
Bernice Resnick Sandler
Born 1928
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Jane Addams
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Diane von Furstenberg
Born 1946
Achievements: Arts, Business
2019 Inductee
Frances E. Willard
Born 1839
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Emily Howland
Born 1827
Achievements: Humanities
2021 Inductee
Ruth Colvin
Born 1916
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Alice Waters
Born 1944
Achievements: Business, Education, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Kate Stoneman
Born 1841
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Donna E. Shalala
Born 1941
Achievements: Education, Government
2011 Inductee
Margaret Sanger
Born 1879
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Georgia O'Keeffe
Born 1887
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Judy Chicago
Born 1939
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Ida Tarbell
Born 1857
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Mother Mary Joseph Rogers, MM
Born 1882
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Helen LaKelly Hunt
Born 1949
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Constance Baker Motley
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Loretta Ross
Born 1953
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee

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