National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Nicole Malachowski
Born 1974
Achievements: Government
2019 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Born 1815
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Born 1890
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Mary A. Hallaren
Born 1907
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Dorothy Day
Born 1897
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Ella Fitzgerald
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1995 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Kathrine Switzer
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2011 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Bessie Smith
Born c.1894
Achievements: Arts
1984 Inductee
Mildred Robbins Leet
Born 1922
Achievements: Philanthropy
2003 Inductee
Mercy Otis Warren
Born 1728
Achievements: Arts
2002 Inductee
Catherine Filene Shouse
Born 1896
Achievements: Arts, Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Mary Engle Pennington
Born 1872
Achievements: Science
2002 Inductee
Ruby Bridges
Born 1954
Achievements: Humanities
2024 Inductee
Harriet Tubman
Born c.1820
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Mary Steichen Calderone
Born 1904
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1998 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Mary Cassatt
Born 1844
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Shirley Ann Jackson
Born 1946
Achievements: Education, Science
1998 Inductee
Juliette Gordon Low
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Jeanne Holm
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee

Discover the Women of the Hall


 

 

 

Latest Updates

Hall Mourns Bernice “Bunny” Sandler

Bernice Resnick Sandler Dr. Bernice “Bunny” Sandler, the “Godmother of Title IX,” died peacefully at her home in Washington, DC, on Saturday January 5, 2019. She was 90. A high-spirited and highly...

read more

 

 

 

Support the Hall

Help Us Honor the Women Who Shape Our World

Every story we tell, every name we enshrine, every young mind we inspire—it all starts with support from people like you.

Your donation to the National Women’s Hall of Fame helps preserve and share the legacies of American women whose courage, vision, and leadership have transformed our history. From groundbreaking exhibits to educational programs that empower future generations, your gift fuels our mission to honor the past and light the way forward.

Give today. Because every woman’s story deserves to be heard—and remembered.

As seen on Empowered hosted by Meg Ryan

News & Events

Giving Tuesday Now Contest

Hey kids—have you ever thought about which one of our Inductees inspires you the most? It's so hard to choose just one! We would like you to write an essay or draw a picture of an Inductee who inspires you and describe why she is inspiring. To participate, use one of...

read more

Children’s Learning Activities

Families come from all over the country to spend their day learning about the female leaders at the National Women's Hall of Fame. To ensure that the learning about these great women continues, we are providing online activities for families, students, and educators....

read more

Fall Street Location is Closed

We will reopen at 1 Canal St in early summer of 2020. Check back for details or follow us on social media. We look forward to welcoming you to our new space!

read more