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!

Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Peggy McIntosh
Born 1934
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Nancy Brinker
Born 1946
Achievements: Philanthropy
2015 Inductee
Harriet Tubman
Born c.1820
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Ina May Gaskin
Born 1940
Achievements: Science
2013 Inductee
Katherine Johnson
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
2021 Inductee
Carlotta Walls LaNier
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Emma Hart Willard
Born 1787
Achievements: Education
2013 Inductee
Matilda Joslyn Gage
Born 1826
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
St. Katharine Drexel
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Mildred Robbins Leet
Born 1922
Achievements: Philanthropy
2003 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Mary Engle Pennington
Born 1872
Achievements: Science
2002 Inductee
Sonia Sotomayor
Born 1954
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Dorothy Height
Born 1912
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Joan Ganz Cooney
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business, Education
1998 Inductee
Althea Gibson
Born 1927
Achievements: Athletics
2001 Inductee
Jeanne Holm
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Serena Williams
Born 1981
Achievements: Athletics, Business
2024 Inductee
Helen Murray Free
Born 1923
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Eleanor Roosevelt
Born 1884
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Sherry Lansing
Born 1944
Achievements: Arts, Business, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee

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