National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Mary Steichen Calderone
Born 1904
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1998 Inductee
Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Born 1936
Achievements: Government, Humanities
1995 Inductee
Crystal Eastman
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Helen Murray Free
Born 1923
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Rosalyn S. Yalow
Born 1921
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Fanny Wright
Born 1795
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Harriet Williams Russell Strong
Born 1844
Achievements: Business
2001 Inductee
Temple Grandin
Born 1947
Achievements: Education, Humanities, Science
2017 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Mary Baker Eddy
Born 1821
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Linda G. Alvarado
Born 1951
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Victoria Woodhull
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Jane Addams
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
Born 1911
Achievements: Athletics
1976 Inductee
Maya Angelou
Born 1928
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Mercy Otis Warren
Born 1728
Achievements: Arts
2002 Inductee
Julie Krone
Born 1963
Achievements: Athletics
2013 Inductee
Donna de Varona
Born 1947
Achievements: Athletics
2003 Inductee
Lydia Maria Child
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Abigail Adams
Born 1744
Achievements: Humanities
1976 Inductee

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A Statement From the Hall

For over fifty years, the National Women's Hall of Fame has shone a spotlight on women who have shaped our society. This election cycle has been a testament to the power of women, both as voters and...

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Celebrating 2024 with Gratitude to All Who Support the Hall!

The National Women’s Hall of Fame is proud to reflect on 2024—a year of celebrating and preserving the achievements of women who’ve shaped history. From impactful exhibits to inspiring events, we’ve taken bold steps to amplify women’s voices and legacies. Highlights...

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Passing of 2011 Inductee Dr. Loretta C. Ford

The National Women's Hall of Fame is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of 2011 Inductee Dr. Loretta C. Ford. As an internationally renowned nursing leader, Dr. Ford is best known for co-founding the nurse practitioner model through her studies on the nurse’s...

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A Statement From the Hall

For over fifty years, the National Women's Hall of Fame has shone a spotlight on women who have shaped our society. This election cycle has been a testament to the power of women, both as voters and as political candidates, to impact the future of our country. We...

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