National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

 

The National Women’s Hall of Fame will be OPEN July 5th from 1 – 6 pm and CLOSED July 5th.

Emma Lazarus
Born 1849
Achievements: Arts
2009 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Lillian Wald
Born 1867
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Annie Dodge Wauneka
Born 1910
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Flossie Wong-Staal
Born 1947
Achievements: Science
2019 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Serena Williams
Born 1981
Achievements: Athletics, Business
2024 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Ann Bancroft
Born 1955
Achievements: Education, Science
1995 Inductee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Born 1933
Achievements: Government
2002 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Zora Neale Hurston
Born 1891
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Clare Boothe Luce
Born 1903
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Born 1906
Achievements: Arts, Science
1996 Inductee
Gloria Allred
Born 1941
Achievements: Business, Government
2019 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Janet Reno
Born 1938
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
Born 1911
Achievements: Athletics
1976 Inductee

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