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!

Althea Gibson
Born 1927
Achievements: Athletics
2001 Inductee
Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle
Born 1905
Achievements: Athletics
2003 Inductee
Mia Hamm
Born 1972
Achievements: Athletics
2021 Inductee
Virginia Apgar
Born 1909
Achievements: Science
1995 Inductee
Marian Wright Edelman
Born 1939
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose
Born 1810
Achievements: Humanities
1996 Inductee
Madam C. J. Walker
Born 1867
Achievements: Business
1993 Inductee
Katharine Graham
Born 1917
Achievements: Arts, Business
2002 Inductee
Frances Perkins Inductee Photo
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Ruth Colvin
Born 1916
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Catherine East
Born 1916
Achievements: Humanities
1994 Inductee
Shirley Chisholm
Born 1924
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Marcia Greenberger
Born 1946
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Lillian Wald
Born 1867
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Patricia Bath
Patricia Bath
Born 1942
Achievements: Science
2024 Inductee
Rosalyn S. Yalow
Born 1921
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Gertrude Belle Elion
Born 1918
Achievements: Science
1991 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Matilda Joslyn Gage
Born 1826
Achievements: Humanities
1995 Inductee
Antonia Novello
Born 1944
Achievements: Government, Science
1994 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Jean Kilbourne
Born 1943
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Florence Wald
Born 1916
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Mary Burnett Talbert
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Linda Richards
Born 1841
Achievements: Science
1994 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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