The National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls NY

*PLEASE NOTE, THE NATIONAL WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME WILL BE CLOSED FROM 10/19/26 – 11/09/26 FOR REMODELING.

Open Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

Groups welcome!

 

 

 

Learn more about the Inductees of 2026 

Barbara McClintock
Born 1902
Achievements: Science
1986 Inductee
Serena Williams
Serena Williams
Born 1981
Achievements: Athletics, Business
2024 Inductee
Wilma Mankiller
Born 1945
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Frances Wisebart Jacobs
Born 1843
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Judy Chicago
Born 1939
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Martha Graham
Born 1894
Achievements: Arts
2015 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Sandy Stone
Allucquére Rosanne Stone
Born 1936
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Anne Dallas Dudley
Born 1876
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Janet Yellen
Born 1946
Achievements: Government
2026 Inductee
Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Katharine Graham
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts, Business
2002 Inductee
Barbara A. Mikulski
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
2011 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Winona LaDuke
Born 1959
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Anna Howard Shaw
Born 1847
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Jane Addams
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Louisa May Alcott
Born 1832
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Bessie Coleman
Born 1892
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee

Discover the Women of the Hall

A few exhibits at the National Women's Hall of Fame

News & Events

Thank you for joining us at Induction 2026!

Photos and Videos: Experience photos from the 2026 Induction Ceremony here. Special moments from Founders Day 2026 can be seen here. Watch a full recording of our ceremony here. See all acceptance speeches on the Hall's Youtube. Learn more about our class of 2026 ---...

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Join us on Sep 25 for Founders Day Celebrations

Everyone is invited to the National Women’s Hall of Fame for Founders Day! Join us Friday, September 25 in Seneca Falls as we continue the celebration of our 2026 Induction Class, honor the Founders of the National Women’s Hall of Fame, and celebrate the future of the...

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Remembering Inductee Gloria Steinem

The National Women’s Hall of Fame remembers Gloria Steinem, a 1993 Inductee whose words, work, and unwavering belief in equality helped change the world. Today, we honor Gloria in her own words.  “Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of...

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