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!

Maria Tallchief
Born 1925
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Born 1933
Achievements: Government
2002 Inductee
Barbara Rose Johns Powell
Born 1935
Achievements: Education, Government
2020 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Kate Mullany
Born 1845
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Frances Oldham Kelsey
Born 1914
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Sylvia A. Earle
Born 1935
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Sarah Winnemucca
Born c.1844
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Mary Harriman Rumsey
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Elouise Cobell
Born 1945
Achievements: Business
2024 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Gwendolyn Brooks
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Kate Millett
Born 1934
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Billie Holiday
Born 1915
Achievements: Arts
2011 Inductee
Rachel Carson
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee

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