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!

Frances E. Willard
Born 1839
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee
Mary Breckinridge
Born 1881
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Rita Rossi Colwell
Born 1934
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Judith L. Pipher
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Coretta Scott King
Born 1927
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Victoria Jackson
Born 1955
Achievements: Business, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Allie B. Latimer
Born 1931
Achievements: Government
2009 Inductee
Swanee Hunt
Born 1950
Achievements: Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Rosalyn S. Yalow
Born 1921
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Myra Bradwell
Born 1831
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Nettie Stevens
Born 1861
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Anna Jacobson Schwartz
Born 1915
Achievements: Business
2013 Inductee
Lucille Ball
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts, Business
2001 Inductee
Winona LaDuke
Born 1959
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Rozanne L. Ridgway
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Barbara Iglewski
Born 1938
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Hannah Greenebaum Solomon
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Shannon W. Lucid
Born 1943
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Louise Slaughter
Born 1929
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee

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News & Events

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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