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!

Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Born 1878
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Louise Slaughter
Born 1929
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Sylvia A. Earle
Born 1935
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Laurie Spiegel
Born 1945
Achievements: Arts
2019 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Sherry Lansing
Born 1944
Achievements: Arts, Business, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Ina May Gaskin
Born 1940
Achievements: Science
2013 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Mother Mary Joseph Rogers, MM
Born 1882
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Ruth Fulton Benedict
Born 1887
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Gloria Steinem
Born 1934
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Clare Boothe Luce
Born 1903
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Mary Cassatt
Born 1844
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Mary Barret Dyer
Born 1611
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Born 1959
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Wilma Mankiller
Born 1945
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Maya Y. Lin
Born 1959
Achievements: Arts
2005 Inductee
Lydia Moss Bradley
Born 1816
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
1998 Inductee
Judith L. Pipher
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Ann Bancroft
Born 1955
Achievements: Education, Science
1995 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Annie Jump Cannon
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Edith Wharton
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts
1996 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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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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