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!

Mary Mahoney
Born 1845
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Mary Harriman Rumsey
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Sarah Deer
Born 1972
Achievements: Education, Government
2019 Inductee
Florence Ellinwood Allen
Born 1884
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Margaret Sanger
Born 1879
Achievements: Humanities
1981 Inductee
Annie Oakley
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1993 Inductee
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Nancy Brinker
Born 1946
Achievements: Philanthropy
2015 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Janet Reno
Born 1938
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Bella Abzug
Born 1920
Achievements: Government
1994 Inductee
Maria Goeppert-Mayer
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1996 Inductee
Betty Bone Schiess
Born 1923
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Helen Stephens
Born 1918
Achievements: Athletics
1993 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Born 1947
Achievements: Government
2005 Inductee
Linda G. Alvarado
Born 1951
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Maria Mitchell
Born 1818
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Mildred Cohn
Born 1913
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Eileen Collins
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Gwendolyn Brooks
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts
1988 Inductee
Faye Glenn Abdellah
Born 1919
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Virginia Apgar
Born 1909
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee

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