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 

Carol A. Mutter
Born 1945
Achievements: Government, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Aimée Mullins
Born 1976
Achievements: Arts, Athletics, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Bessie Coleman
Born 1892
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Annie Oakley
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Leontine T.C. Kelly
Born 1920
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Grace Hopper
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Bella Abzug
Born 1920
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Charlotte Anne Bunch
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1996 Inductee
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born 1811
Achievements: Arts
1986 Inductee
A photo of Angela Davis
Angela Davis
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Alice Evans
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
St. Katharine Drexel
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Frances E. Willard
Born 1839
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Annie Jump Cannon
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Mary Church Terrell
Born 1863
Achievements: Government
2020 Inductee
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Born 1926
Achievements: Science
2007 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Born 1890
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Geraldine Ferraro
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Barbara A. Mikulski
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
2011 Inductee
Indra Nooyi
Born 1955
Achievements: Business
2021 Inductee
Virginia Apgar
Born 1909
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 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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