National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

Groups welcome! 

Emily Blackwell
Born 1826
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Born 1947
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Rozanne L. Ridgway
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Margaret Bourke-White
Born 1904
Achievements: Arts
1990 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Eleanor Roosevelt
Born 1884
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Susette La Flesche
Born 1854
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Wilma Mankiller
Born 1945
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Born 1815
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Patricia Schroeder
Born 1940
Achievements: Government
1995 Inductee
Toni Morrison
Born 1931
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2020 Inductee
Georgia O'Keeffe
Born 1887
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Margaret Fuller
Born 1810
Achievements: Arts
1995 Inductee
Oprah Winfrey
Born 1954
Achievements: Arts, Business, Philanthropy
1994 Inductee
Gloria Yerkovich
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Katherine Siva Saubel
Born 1920
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Rosa Parks
Born 1913
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Anna Wessels Williams
Born 1863
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Anna Howard Shaw
Born 1847
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Florence B. Seibert
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1990 Inductee
Bernice Resnick Sandler
Born 1928
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Crystal Eastman
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Margaret Chase Smith
Born 1897
Achievements: Government
1973 Inductee
Octavia E. Butler
Born 1947
Achievements: Arts
2021 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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