National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Henrietta Lacks
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2020 Inductee
Kate Stoneman
Born 1841
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Grace Hopper
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Flossie Wong-Staal
Born 1947
Achievements: Science
2019 Inductee
Rose O'Neill
Born 1874
Achievements:
2019 Inductee
Margaret Chase Smith
Born 1897
Achievements: Government
1973 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis
Born 1813
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Laurie Spiegel
Born 1945
Achievements: Arts
2019 Inductee
Barbara Iglewski
Born 1938
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Katherine Siva Saubel
Born 1920
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Betty Bone Schiess
Born 1923
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Lucretia Mott
Born 1793
Achievements: Humanities
1983 Inductee
Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Mary Barret Dyer
Born 0
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Rebecca Halstead
Born 1959
Achievements: Government
2021 Inductee
Patricia A. Locke
Born 1928
Achievements: Education
2005 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Eleanor Roosevelt
Born 1884
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Helen Brooke Taussig
Born 1898
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Louise Slaughter
Born 1929
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Bessie Coleman
Born 1892
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Jane Cunningham Croly
Born 1829
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 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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