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!

Elizabeth Blackwell
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Louisa May Alcott
Born 1832
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Amelia Earhart
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
Born 1911
Achievements: Athletics
1976 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Patricia Bath
Born 1942
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Born 1890
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Marian de Forest
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2001 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Edith Nourse Rogers
Born 1881
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Dolores Huerta
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Mae Jemison
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Sheila E. Widnall
Born 1938
Achievements: Education, Government, Science
2003 Inductee
Julie Krone
Born 1963
Achievements: Athletics
2013 Inductee
Billie Holiday
Born 1915
Achievements: Arts
2011 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born 1811
Achievements: Arts
1986 Inductee
Abby Kelley Foster
Born 1811
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Marcia Greenberger
Born 1946
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee

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Bayer Offers Tribute to Dr. Blackwell

By Hobart and William Smith Colleges on May 7th, 2018 Professor of Women’s Studies Betty Bayer joined a panel of distinguished speakers for the unveiling of the historic plaque marking the hospital...

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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 effective advocate for women’s equality for more than 50 years, Dr....

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