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!

Patsy Takemoto Mink
Born 1927
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Tenley Albright
Born 1935
Achievements: Athletics, Science
2015 Inductee
Frances Oldham Kelsey
Born 1914
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Indra Nooyi
Born 1955
Achievements: Business
2021 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Anne Dallas Dudley
Born 1876
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Leontine T.C. Kelly
Born 1920
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Mae Jemison
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
Born 1911
Achievements: Athletics
1976 Inductee
Oveta Culp Hobby
Born 1905
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Sarah Winnemucca
Born c.1844
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Bessie Smith
Born c.1894
Achievements: Arts
1984 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle
Born 1905
Achievements: Athletics
2003 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Kate Mullany
Born 1845
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Marian Wright Edelman
Born 1939
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Catherine East
Born 1916
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Anne Sullivan
Born 1866
Achievements: Education
2003 Inductee
Loretta Ross
Born 1953
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Born 1947
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee

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