National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Angela Davis
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Sherry Lansing
Born 1944
Achievements: Arts, Business, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Kathrine Switzer
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2011 Inductee
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Born 1815
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Maya Y. Lin
Born 1959
Achievements: Arts
2005 Inductee
Bella Abzug
Born 1920
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Louise Slaughter
Born 1929
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
Dolores Huerta
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Born 1842
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Felice N. Schwartz
Born 1925
Achievements: Business
1998 Inductee
Mother Marianne Cope
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Catherine East
Born 1916
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Barbara Iglewski
Born 1938
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Oveta Culp Hobby
Born 1905
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Amelia Bloomer
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Born 1850
Achievements: Humanities
1996 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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