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.

Flossie Wong-Staal
Born 1947
Achievements: Science
2019 Inductee
Maya Y. Lin
Born 1959
Achievements: Arts
2005 Inductee
Diane von Furstenberg
Born 1946
Achievements: Arts, Business
2019 Inductee
Anne Hutchinson
Born 1591
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Fanny Wright
Born 1795
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Maggie Kuhn
Born 1905
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Carol A. Mutter
Born 1945
Achievements: Government, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Julie Krone
Born 1963
Achievements: Athletics
2013 Inductee
Mercy Otis Warren
Born 1728
Achievements: Arts
2002 Inductee
Jane Addams
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
Born 1911
Achievements: Athletics
1976 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Abigail Adams
Born 1744
Achievements: Humanities
1976 Inductee
Joan Ganz Cooney
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business, Education
1998 Inductee
Barbara Hillary
Born 1931
Achievements: Athletics
2020 Inductee
Elizabeth Bayley Seton
Born 1774
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Barbara Iglewski
Born 1938
Achievements: Science
2015 Inductee
Felice N. Schwartz
Born 1925
Achievements: Business
1998 Inductee
Florence Sabin
Born 1871
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Helen Hayes
Born 1900
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Marian Wright Edelman
Born 1939
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Joy Harjo
Born 1951
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Ruth Colvin
Born 1916
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Victoria Woodhull
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Mary A. Hallaren
Born 1907
Achievements: Government
1996 Inductee

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Latest Updates

An open letter to our Seneca Falls community

To our cherished Seneca Falls community,   News has broken, and by now you know that the National Women’s Hall of Fame plans to hold the 2024 Induction Ceremony in New York City in March. I knew...

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What is a hall of fame?

What is a hall of fame? I asked Google. “A hall of fame is a type of museum where people can see things relating to famous people who are connected with a particular area of activity.” I beg to...

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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

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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National Women’s Hall of Fame Announces Interim Director

We are thrilled to announce that Karen A. Macier has joined the National Women’s Hall of Fame as our Interim Director. Karen has dedicated her career to helping non-profits become more effective, sustainable, and mission-driven. She brings extensive experience from...

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Join the Hall in celebration of our newly renovated space

The National Women's Hall of Fame invites you to the grand opening ceremony for the second floor of our museum in Seneca Falls! A ribbon cutting and celebration will take place on July 12 from 4-6 PM. Guests will have the opportunity to explore two special exhibits:...

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