National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Victoria Woodhull
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Pearl S. Buck
Born 1892
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Mary McLeod Bethune
Born 1875
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Althea Gibson
Born 1927
Achievements: Athletics
2001 Inductee
Anna Howard Shaw
Born 1847
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Ruth Colvin
Born 1916
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Emily Blackwell
Born 1826
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Sylvia A. Earle
Born 1935
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Anne Hutchinson
Born 1591
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Margaret Mead
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
1976 Inductee
Emma Lazarus
Born 1849
Achievements: Arts
2009 Inductee
Martha Wright Griffiths
Born 1912
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Geraldine Ferraro
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Gwendolyn Brooks
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Barbara Jordan
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
1990 Inductee
Aimée Mullins
Born 1976
Achievements: Arts, Athletics, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Henrietta Szold
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Florence Wald
Born 1916
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Anna Wessels Williams
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee

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Celebrate 1995 Inductee, Amelia Bloomer

Celebrate 1995 Inductee, Amelia Bloomer

The Hall is excited to invite visitors to meet author Sara Catterall this Friday 3/28! Her book about 1995 Hall Inductee Amelia Bloomer is "a fascinating look at an underappreciated woman in...

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News & Events

Lace Up for a Cause: Join the 2025 Right to Run 5k/19k!

Exciting news: The 2025 Right to Run 5k/19k is happening May 10th in Seneca Falls, and you can also participate virtually through May 31st – from anywhere in the U.S.! 👉 Sign up for the race today This year, we’re thrilled to announce that the race will start and...

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