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!

Betty Friedan
Born 1921
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Janet Reno
Born 1938
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Jeannette Rankin
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Born 1815
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Zora Neale Hurston
Born 1891
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Helen Stephens
Born 1918
Achievements: Athletics
1993 Inductee
Ellen Swallow Richards
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Ann Bancroft
Born 1955
Achievements: Education, Science
1995 Inductee
Bernice Resnick Sandler
Born 1928
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Carol A. Mutter
Born 1945
Achievements: Government, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Anne Sullivan
Born 1866
Achievements: Education
2003 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Betty Bumpers
Born 1925
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Rozanne L. Ridgway
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Clare Boothe Luce
Born 1903
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Linda Richards
Born 1841
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born 1811
Achievements: Arts
1986 Inductee
Mary Putnam Jacobi
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Pearl S. Buck
Born 1892
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Frances Oldham Kelsey
Born 1914
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Charlotte Anne Bunch
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1996 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 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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