The National Women’s Hall of Fame

1 Canal Street, Seneca Falls NY

*PLEASE NOTE, THE NATIONAL WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME WILL BE CLOSED FROM 10/19/26 – 11/09/26 FOR REMODELING.

Open Tuesday – Saturday

11am – 4pm

Groups welcome!

 

 

 

Learn more about the Inductees of 2026 

Crystal Eastman
Born 1881
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Georgeanna Emory Seegar Jones
Born 1912
Achievements: Science
2026 Inductee
Mary Steichen Calderone
Born 1904
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1998 Inductee
Pearl S. Buck
Born 1892
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Julia Ward Howe
Born 1819
Achievements: Humanities
1998 Inductee
Wilma Mankiller
Born 1945
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Born 1890
Achievements: Science
2000 Inductee
Margaret Chase Smith
Born 1897
Achievements: Government
1973 Inductee
Patsy Takemoto Mink
Born 1927
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Rebecca Talbot Perkins
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Beverly Sills
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Maria Tallchief
Born 1925
Achievements: Arts
1996 Inductee
Barbara A. Mikulski
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
2011 Inductee
Mother Marianne Cope
Born 1838
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Margaret Fuller
Born 1810
Achievements: Arts
1995 Inductee
Dorothea Lange
Born 1895
Achievements: Arts
2003 Inductee
Charlotte Anne Bunch
Born 1944
Achievements: Education, Humanities
1996 Inductee
Maria Mitchell
Born 1818
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Elizabeth Hanford Dole
Born 1936
Achievements: Government, Humanities
1995 Inductee
Emma Lazarus
Born 1849
Achievements: Arts
2009 Inductee
Mildred Cohn
Born 1913
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Born 1906
Achievements: Arts, Science
1996 Inductee
Mae Jemison
Born 1956
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Mary Burnett Talbert
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee

Discover the Women of the Hall

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

News & Events

Thank you for joining us at Induction 2026!

Photos and Videos: Experience photos from the 2026 Induction Ceremony here. Special moments from Founders Day 2026 can be seen here. Watch a full recording of our ceremony here. See all acceptance speeches on the Hall's Youtube. Learn more about our class of 2026 ---...

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Join us on Sep 25 for Founders Day Celebrations

Everyone is invited to the National Women’s Hall of Fame for Founders Day! Join us Friday, September 25 in Seneca Falls as we continue the celebration of our 2026 Induction Class, honor the Founders of the National Women’s Hall of Fame, and celebrate the future of the...

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Remembering Inductee Gloria Steinem

The National Women’s Hall of Fame remembers Gloria Steinem, a 1993 Inductee whose words, work, and unwavering belief in equality helped change the world. Today, we honor Gloria in her own words.  “Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of...

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