National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

 

The National Women’s Hall of Fame will be OPEN July 5th from 1 – 6 pm and CLOSED July 5th.

Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Born 1933
Achievements: Government
2002 Inductee
Bessie Smith
Born c.1894
Achievements: Arts
1984 Inductee
Florence Wald
Born 1916
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Born 1890
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Aretha Franklin
Born 1942
Achievements: Arts
2020 Inductee
Louise Slaughter
Born 1929
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Elizabeth Blackwell
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Wilma Mankiller
Born 1945
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Florence B. Seibert
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1990 Inductee
Janet D. Rowley
Born 1925
Achievements: Science
2017 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Kate Stoneman
Born 1841
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Dorothy Day
Born 1897
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Born 1959
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Carlotta Walls LaNier
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Sarah Grimké
Born 1792
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Patricia Schroeder
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Margaret Mead
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
1976 Inductee
Anna Wessels Williams
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee

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Latest Updates

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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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.

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News & Events

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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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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