National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Friday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday through Thursday)

 

We look forward to welcoming visitors and are planning more stories, exhibits, and moments worth celebrating.

Thank you for being part of our community! 

 

 

Groups welcome!

Belva Lockwood
Born 1830
Achievements: Government
1983 Inductee
Dorothy Day
Born 1897
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Ruth Patrick
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Eudora Welty
Born 1909
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Winona LaDuke
Born 1959
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Loretta C. Ford
Born 1920
Achievements: Science
2011 Inductee
Maya Y. Lin
Born 1959
Achievements: Arts
2005 Inductee
Martha Matilda Harper
Born 1857
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Anna Howard Shaw
Born 1847
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Mary Cassatt
Born 1844
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Dorothy H. Andersen
Born 1901
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Aretha Franklin
Born 1942
Achievements: Arts
2020 Inductee
Dorothy Height
Born 1912
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1993 Inductee
Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori
Born 1896
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Born 1842
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Mary Lyon
Born 1797
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Barbara A. Mikulski
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
2011 Inductee
Octavia E. Butler
Born 1947
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter
Born 1926
Achievements: Humanities
2001 Inductee
Martha Coffin Pelham Wright
Born 1806
Achievements: Humanities
2007 Inductee
Rachel Carson
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Marian Anderson
Born 1897
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Carrie Chapman Catt
Born 1859
Achievements: Humanities
1982 Inductee
Betty Bone Schiess
Born 1923
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee

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The Hall is Open During the Shutdown

Dear visitors, During the government shutdown, the Hall remains open and welcoming to visitors coming to Seneca Falls. Our doors — and our hearts — remain open to all who seek inspiration from the women who shaped our past and continue to shape our future. Come...

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