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!

Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Ann Bancroft
Born 1955
Achievements: Education, Science
1995 Inductee
Gwendolyn Brooks
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Born 1933
Achievements: Government
2002 Inductee
Lillian Wald
Born 1867
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Anna Jacobson Schwartz
Born 1915
Achievements: Business
2013 Inductee
Margaret Bourke-White
Born 1904
Achievements: Arts
1990 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Mary Church Terrell
Born 1863
Achievements: Government
2020 Inductee
Geraldine Ferraro
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Alice Evans
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Swanee Hunt
Born 1950
Achievements: Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Ina May Gaskin
Born 1940
Achievements: Science
2013 Inductee
Billie Holiday
Born 1915
Achievements: Arts
2011 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Nicole Malachowski
Born 1974
Achievements: Government
2019 Inductee
Eleanor Roosevelt
Born 1884
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Betty Friedan
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Kate Mullany
Born 1845
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee

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