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!

Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Frances Wisebart Jacobs
Born 1843
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Dorothy Height
Born 1912
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Temple Grandin
Born 1947
Achievements: Education, Humanities, Science
2017 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Annie Jump Cannon
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Judith Plaskow
Born 1947
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Mary Mahoney
Born 1845
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Barbara A. Mikulski
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
2011 Inductee
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Born 1815
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Tenley Albright
Born 1935
Achievements: Athletics, Science
2015 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Philippa Marrack
Born 1945
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Donna de Varona
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2003 Inductee
Elouise Cobell
Born 1945
Achievements: Business
2024 Inductee
Indra Nooyi
Born 1955
Achievements: Business
2021 Inductee
Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Born 1823
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Martha Matilda Harper
Born 1857
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Barbara Jordan
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
1990 Inductee
Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Nancy Brinker
Born 1946
Achievements: Philanthropy
2015 Inductee
Barbara Rose Johns Powell
Born 1935
Achievements: Education, Government
2020 Inductee

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