National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

 

The National Women’s Hall of Fame will be OPEN July 5th from 1 – 6 pm and CLOSED July 5th.

Mildred Cohn
Born 1913
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Annie Oakley
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Elaine Roulet
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Barbara Jordan
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
1990 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Anne Hutchinson
Born 1591
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Oveta Culp Hobby
Born 1905
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born 1930
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Barbara Iglewski
Born 1938
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Eileen Collins
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Sonia Sotomayor
Born 1954
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Emily Dickinson
Born 1830
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Mary Engle Pennington
Born 1872
Achievements: Science
2002 Inductee
Amelia Bloomer
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Fanny Wright
Born 1795
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Georgia O'Keeffe
Born 1887
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Bessie Coleman
Born 1892
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Patricia A. Locke
Born 1928
Achievements: Education
2005 Inductee
Toni Morrison
Born 1931
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2020 Inductee
Billie Holiday
Born 1915
Achievements: Arts
2011 Inductee
Sarah Grimké
Born 1792
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Barbara Holdridge
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 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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Help Us Honor the Women Who Shape Our World

Every story we tell, every name we enshrine, every young mind we inspire—it all starts with support from people like you.

Your donation to the National Women’s Hall of Fame helps preserve and share the legacies of American women whose courage, vision, and leadership have transformed our history. From groundbreaking exhibits to educational programs that empower future generations, your gift fuels our mission to honor the past and light the way forward.

Give today. Because every woman’s story deserves to be heard—and remembered.

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News & Events

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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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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