National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Antoinette Blackwell
Born 1825
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Mary McLeod Bethune
Born 1875
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Abby Kelley Foster
Born 1811
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Nicole Malachowski
Born 1974
Achievements: Government
2019 Inductee
Elizabeth Blackwell
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Florence Wald
Born 1916
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
Margaret Bourke-White
Born 1904
Achievements: Arts
1990 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Judith L. Pipher
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Lorraine Hansberry
Born 1930
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Emily Blackwell
Born 1826
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Mother Marianne Cope
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Mother Mary Joseph Rogers, MM
Born 1882
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Sherry Lansing
Born 1944
Achievements: Arts, Business, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Linda Richards
Born 1841
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Bessie Coleman
Born 1892
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Janet Reno
Born 1938
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Ruth Patrick
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Mary Lyon
Born 1797
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Kate Mullany
Born 1845
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 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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News & Events

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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What is the Role of PR in the Fight for Women’s Rights?

This Friday, March 14th at 6:30pm, join us at the National Women's Hall of Fame! You'll hear an insightful discussion on the power of public relations in advancing women’s rights. Led by PR expert Arien Rozelle from Syracuse University Newhouse School of Public...

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Celebrate International Women’s Day at the Hall!

📅 Saturday, March 8th, 6:30 PM 📍 The Hall – Now Reopening for the 2025 Season! Join us for a special evening featuring Dr. Antonia Novello, the first woman and first Hispanic Surgeon General of the United States (inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in...

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