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!

Elaine Roulet
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Mary Mahoney
Born 1845
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Frances Oldham Kelsey
Born 1914
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Helen Brooke Taussig
Born 1898
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Beatrice A. Hicks
Born 1919
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Toni Morrison
Born 1931
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2020 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Ruth Colvin
Born 1916
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Juliette Gordon Low
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Donna E. Shalala
Born 1941
Achievements: Education, Government
2011 Inductee
Ruby Bridges
Born 1954
Achievements: Humanities
2024 Inductee
Rozanne L. Ridgway
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Amelia Earhart
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Born 1933
Achievements: Government
2002 Inductee
Rita Rossi Colwell
Born 1934
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Julie Krone
Born 1963
Achievements: Athletics
2013 Inductee
Virginia Apgar
Born 1909
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Sheila E. Widnall
Born 1938
Achievements: Education, Government, Science
2003 Inductee
Barbara McClintock
Born 1902
Achievements: Science
1986 Inductee
Anna Wessels Williams
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Mary Burnett Talbert
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Patricia Bath
Born 1942
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Antonia Novello
Born 1944
Achievements: Government, Science
1994 Inductee

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Celebrate 1995 Inductee, Amelia Bloomer

Celebrate 1995 Inductee, Amelia Bloomer

The Hall is excited to invite visitors to meet author Sara Catterall this Friday 3/28! Her book about 1995 Hall Inductee Amelia Bloomer is "a fascinating look at an underappreciated woman in...

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Lace Up for a Cause: Join the 2025 Right to Run 5k/19k!

Exciting news: The 2025 Right to Run 5k/19k is happening May 10th in Seneca Falls, and you can also participate virtually through May 31st – from anywhere in the U.S.! 👉 Sign up for the race today This year, we’re thrilled to announce that the race will start and...

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Celebrate 1995 Inductee, Amelia Bloomer

The Hall is excited to invite visitors to meet author Sara Catterall this Friday 3/28! Her book about 1995 Hall Inductee Amelia Bloomer is "a fascinating look at an underappreciated woman in American history whose newspaper fostered a national conversation on women’s...

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