National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Margaret Fuller
Born 1810
Achievements: Arts
1995 Inductee
Henrietta Lacks
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2020 Inductee
Patsy Takemoto Mink
Born 1927
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Frances E. Willard
Born 1839
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Harriet Tubman
Born c.1820
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Matilda Joslyn Gage
Born 1826
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Edith Nourse Rogers
Born 1881
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Carlotta Walls LaNier
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Marcia Greenberger
Born 1946
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Gwendolyn Brooks
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Susan B. Anthony
Born 1820
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Katherine Siva Saubel
Born 1920
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Emily Blackwell
Born 1826
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Born 1959
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Janet D. Rowley
Born 1925
Achievements: Science
2017 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee

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