National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

 

The National Women’s Hall of Fame will be OPEN July 5th from 1 – 6 pm and CLOSED July 5th.

Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Victoria Woodhull
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Born 1933
Achievements: Government
2002 Inductee
Oveta Culp Hobby
Born 1905
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Margaret Mead
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
1976 Inductee
Shannon W. Lucid
Born 1943
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Kate Stoneman
Born 1841
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Eileen Collins
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Katharine Dexter McCormick
Born 1875
Achievements: Humanities, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Lucretia Mott
Born 1793
Achievements: Humanities
1983 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Born 1926
Achievements: Science
2007 Inductee
Judith Plaskow
Born 1947
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Julia Child
Born 1912
Achievements: Arts
2007 Inductee
Mary Steichen Calderone
Born 1904
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1998 Inductee
Mia Hamm
Born 1972
Achievements: Athletics
2021 Inductee
Anna Howard Shaw
Born 1847
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee

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