National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Susette La Flesche
Born 1854
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Henrietta Szold
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Ella Baker
Born 1903
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Ruth Fulton Benedict
Born 1887
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Helen LaKelly Hunt
Born 1949
Achievements: Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Dorothy Harrison Eustis
Born 1886
Achievements: Philanthropy
2011 Inductee
Angelina Grimké Weld
Born 1805
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Mildred Cohn
Born 1913
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Hannah Greenebaum Solomon
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Rita Rossi Colwell
Born 1934
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Bertha Holt
Born 1904
Achievements: Humanities
2002 Inductee
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Born 1906
Achievements: Arts, Science
1996 Inductee
Barbara Hillary
Born 1931
Achievements: Athletics
2020 Inductee
Nancy Pelosi
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
2013 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Zora Neale Hurston
Born 1891
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Gwendolyn Brooks
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Louise McManus
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Nettie Stevens
Born 1861
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Harriet Tubman
Born c.1820
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Shannon W. Lucid
Born 1943
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Charlotte Anne Bunch
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1996 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 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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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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