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!

Linda G. Alvarado
Born 1951
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Betty Friedan
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Sonia Sotomayor
Born 1954
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Florence Wald
Born 1916
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Janet Reno
Born 1938
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Emily Dickinson
Born 1830
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee
Allucquére Rosanne Stone
Born 1936
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Octavia E. Butler
Born 1947
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Swanee Hunt
Born 1950
Achievements: Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Eleanor Roosevelt
Born 1884
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Nettie Stevens
Born 1861
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Amelia Earhart
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Anne Dallas Dudley
Born 1876
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee

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