National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Bessie Smith
Born c.1894
Achievements: Arts
1984 Inductee
Edith Wharton
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Martha Graham
Born 1894
Achievements: Arts
2015 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Patricia Schroeder
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Rose O'Neill
Born 1874
Achievements:
2019 Inductee
Carlotta Walls LaNier
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Annie Dodge Wauneka
Born 1910
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Frances E. Willard
Born 1839
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Edith Nourse Rogers
Born 1881
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Anna Howard Shaw
Born 1847
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Judy Chicago
Born 1939
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Juliette Gordon Low
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Jeannette Rankin
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Oveta Culp Hobby
Born 1905
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Sarah Winnemucca
Born c.1844
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Katherine Siva Saubel
Born 1920
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Emma Hart Willard
Born 1787
Achievements: Education
2013 Inductee
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Born 1947
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Sylvia A. Earle
Born 1935
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Toni Morrison
Born 1931
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2020 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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