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!

Florence Wald
Born 1916
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Coretta Scott King
Born 1927
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Florence Sabin
Born 1871
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Emily Howell Warner
Born 1939
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
Born 1922
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1996 Inductee
Rita Rossi Colwell
Born 1934
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Wilma Rudolph
Born 1940
Achievements: Athletics
1994 Inductee
Katherine Siva Saubel
Born 1920
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Nicole Malachowski
Born 1974
Achievements: Government
2019 Inductee
Annie Oakley
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Anne Sullivan
Born 1866
Achievements: Education
2003 Inductee
Mary Barret Dyer
Born 1611
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Kathrine Switzer
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2011 Inductee
Janet D. Rowley
Born 1925
Achievements: Science
2017 Inductee
Madam C. J. Walker
Born 1867
Achievements: Business
1993 Inductee
Antonia Novello
Born 1944
Achievements: Government, Science
1994 Inductee
Louisa May Alcott
Born 1832
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Beatrice A. Hicks
Born 1919
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Maria Mitchell
Born 1818
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Dorothy Day
Born 1897
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Rachel Carson
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Matilda Raffa Cuomo
Born 1931
Achievements: Education, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 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

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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