National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Lucretia Mott
Born 1793
Achievements: Humanities
1983 Inductee
Angelina Grimké Weld
Born 1805
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Martha Graham
Born 1894
Achievements: Arts
2015 Inductee
Matilda Joslyn Gage
Born 1826
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Sherry Lansing
Born 1944
Achievements: Arts, Business, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Maria Tallchief
Born 1925
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Susette La Flesche
Born 1854
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Constance Baker Motley
Born 1921
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Sarah Grimké
Born 1792
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Born 1890
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Kate Millett
Born 1934
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Eleanor Smeal
Born 1939
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Althea Gibson
Born 1927
Achievements: Athletics
2001 Inductee
Nicole Malachowski
Born 1974
Achievements: Government
2019 Inductee
Lorraine Hansberry
Born 1930
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Anne Sullivan
Born 1866
Achievements: Education
2003 Inductee
Eleanor K. Baum
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Annie Dodge Wauneka
Born 1910
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Maggie Kuhn
Born 1905
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Martha Matilda Harper
Born 1857
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee

Discover the Women of the Hall


 

 

 

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...

read more

 

 

 

Support the Hall

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.

As seen on Empowered hosted by Meg Ryan

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...

read more

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...

read more

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...

read more