National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Betty Ford
Born 1918
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Linda Richards
Born 1841
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Antoinette Blackwell
Born 1825
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Charlotte Anne Bunch
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1996 Inductee
Diane von Furstenberg
Born 1946
Achievements: Arts, Business
2019 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Patricia Schroeder
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Matilda Raffa Cuomo
Born 1931
Achievements: Education, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Ruth Fulton Benedict
Born 1887
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Martha Wright Griffiths
Born 1912
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Rachel Carson
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Helen Stephens
Born 1918
Achievements: Athletics
1993 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Jacqueline Cochran
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Henrietta Szold
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Rosa Parks
Born 1913
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Aimée Mullins
Born 1976
Achievements: Arts, Athletics, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Emily Howland
Born 1827
Achievements: Humanities
2021 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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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 American history whose newspaper fostered a national conversation on women’s...

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What is the Role of PR in the Fight for Women’s Rights?

This Friday, March 14th at 6:30pm, join us at the National Women's Hall of Fame! You'll hear an insightful discussion on the power of public relations in advancing women’s rights. Led by PR expert Arien Rozelle from Syracuse University Newhouse School of Public...

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Celebrate International Women’s Day at the Hall!

📅 Saturday, March 8th, 6:30 PM 📍 The Hall – Now Reopening for the 2025 Season! Join us for a special evening featuring Dr. Antonia Novello, the first woman and first Hispanic Surgeon General of the United States (inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in...

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