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!

Mary Cassatt
Born 1844
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Born 1933
Achievements: Government
2002 Inductee
Stephanie L. Kwolek
Stephanie L. Kwolek
Born 1923
Achievements: Science
2003 Inductee
Juliette Gordon Low
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Lillian Wald
Born 1867
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Susette La Flesche
Born 1854
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Grace Hopper
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Virginia Apgar
Born 1909
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter
Born 1926
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Loretta Ross
Born 1953
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Flossie Wong-Staal
Born 1947
Achievements: Science
2019 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Rita Rossi Colwell
Born 1934
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Sherry Lansing
Born 1944
Achievements: Arts, Business, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Patricia Schroeder
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Alice Waters
Born 1944
Achievements: Business, Education, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee

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