National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls

Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

(Closed Sunday and Monday)

 

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!

Barbara McClintock
Born 1902
Achievements: Science
1986 Inductee
Rita Rossi Colwell
Born 1934
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle
Born 1905
Achievements: Athletics
2003 Inductee
Maria Goeppert-Mayer
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1996 Inductee
Mary Church Terrell
Born 1863
Achievements: Government
2020 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Frances Perkins Inductee Photo
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Louise Bourgeois
Born 1911
Achievements: Arts
2009 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Madam C. J. Walker
Born 1867
Achievements: Business
1993 Inductee
Linda G. Alvarado
Born 1951
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Tenley Albright
Born 1935
Achievements: Athletics, Science
2015 Inductee
Margaret Chase Smith
Born 1897
Achievements: Government
1973 Inductee
Judy Chicago
Born 1939
Achievements: Arts
2021 Inductee
Jane Addams
Born 1860
Achievements: Humanities
1973 Inductee
Kate Millett
Born 1934
Achievements: Arts, Education, Humanities
2013 Inductee
Nettie Stevens
Born 1861
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Joan Ganz Cooney
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business, Education
1998 Inductee
Mary Cassatt
Born 1844
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Shirley Ann Jackson
Born 1946
Achievements: Education, Science
1998 Inductee
Ruth Patrick
Born 1907
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Carol A. Mutter
Born 1945
Achievements: Government, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Maria Mitchell
Born 1818
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Althea Gibson
Born 1927
Achievements: Athletics
2001 Inductee

Discover the Women of the Hall

A few exhibits at the National Women's Hall of Fame

News & Events

Brave Women Week

https://www.fingerlakestravelny.com/brave-women-flx/events/brave-women-week/ Check back here for featured events at The Hall during Brave Women Week March 1 - 8th!

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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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