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!

Elizabeth Blackwell
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Linda G. Alvarado
Born 1951
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Marcia Greenberger
Born 1946
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Swanee Hunt
Born 1950
Achievements: Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Virginia Apgar
Born 1909
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Mother Mary Joseph Rogers, MM
Born 1882
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Barbara Hillary
Born 1931
Achievements: Athletics
2020 Inductee
Maria Tallchief
Born 1925
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Margaret Fuller
Born 1810
Achievements: Arts
1995 Inductee
Dorothy Day
Born 1897
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Julia Ward Howe
Born 1819
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Maria Goeppert-Mayer
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1996 Inductee
Katherine Johnson
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
2021 Inductee
Lucretia Mott
Born 1793
Achievements: Humanities
1983 Inductee
Maria Mitchell
Born 1818
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Zora Neale Hurston
Born 1891
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Born 1959
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Dolores Huerta
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee

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