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!

Louise Slaughter
Born 1929
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Annie Oakley
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Pearl S. Buck
Born 1892
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Winona LaDuke
Born 1959
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Jean Kilbourne
Born 1943
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Michelle Obama
Born 1964
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2021 Inductee
Donna E. Shalala
Born 1941
Achievements: Education, Government
2011 Inductee
Lorraine Hansberry
Born 1930
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Fannie Lou Hamer
Born 1917
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Tenley Albright
Born 1935
Achievements: Athletics, Science
2015 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Bella Abzug
Born 1920
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Billie Holiday
Born 1915
Achievements: Arts
2011 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Mother Mary Joseph Rogers, MM
Born 1882
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle
Born 1905
Achievements: Athletics
2003 Inductee
Nancy Pelosi
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
2013 Inductee
Louise Bourgeois
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts
2009 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Jane Fonda
Born 1937
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities
2019 Inductee
Annie Jump Cannon
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Bernice Resnick Sandler
Born 1928
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee

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