National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Maria Tallchief
Born 1925
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Diane von Furstenberg
Born 1946
Achievements: Arts, Business
2019 Inductee
Loretta Ross
Born 1953
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Emily Howell Warner
Born 1939
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Maggie Kuhn
Born 1905
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Anne Hutchinson
Born 1591
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Born 1947
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Ethel Percy Andrus
Born 1884
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Wilma Mankiller
Born 1945
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Gloria Yerkovich
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Chien-Shiung Wu
Born 1912
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Margaret Sanger
Born 1879
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle
Born 1905
Achievements: Athletics
2003 Inductee
Martha Graham
Born 1894
Achievements: Arts
2015 Inductee
Catherine Filene Shouse
Born 1896
Achievements: Arts, Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Helen LaKelly Hunt
Born 1949
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Joan Ganz Cooney
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business, Education
1998 Inductee

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NWHF Welcomes New Museum Curator and Educator

NWHF Welcomes New Museum Curator and Educator

  The National Women’s Hall of Fame welcomes Abigail Glogower as Museum Curator and Educator. “We are delighted to have Abby join our Hall staff,” says Jeanne Giovannini, president of the Hall...

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Walls coming down at former Seneca Knitting Mill

By David L. Shaw on May 29, 2017, Finger Lakes Times SENECA FALLS — Demolition of former Seneca Knitting Mill structures on both sides of the limestone building that will be the new home of the National Women’s Hall of Fame is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday. Crews from...

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