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!

Ruth Fulton Benedict
Born 1887
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Jane Fonda
Born 1937
Achievements: Arts, Government, Humanities
2019 Inductee
Mary "Mother" Harris Jones
Born 1837
Achievements: Humanities
1984 Inductee
Emma Smith DeVoe
Born 1848
Achievements: Humanities
2000 Inductee
Helen Keller
Born 1880
Achievements: Education
1973 Inductee
Tenley Albright
Born 1935
Achievements: Athletics, Science
2015 Inductee
Susan Kelly-Dreiss
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
2009 Inductee
Sacagawea / Sacajawea / Sakakawea
Born c.1788
Achievements: Humanities
2003 Inductee
Jacqueline Cochran
Born 1906
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Swanee Hunt
Born 1950
Achievements: Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Barbara McClintock
Born 1902
Achievements: Science
1986 Inductee
Maya Y. Lin
Born 1959
Achievements: Arts
2005 Inductee
Esther Peterson
Born 1906
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Janet D. Rowley
Born 1925
Achievements: Science
2017 Inductee
Anna Jacobson Schwartz
Born 1915
Achievements: Business
2013 Inductee
Peggy McIntosh
Born 1934
Achievements: Education, Humanities
2024 Inductee
Martha Wright Griffiths
Born 1912
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Harriet Williams Russell Strong
Born 1844
Achievements: Business
2001 Inductee
Marian Anderson
Born 1897
Achievements: Arts
1973 Inductee
Ella Grasso
Born 1919
Achievements: Government
1993 Inductee
Blanche Stuart Scott
Born 1889
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
Jean Kilbourne
Born 1943
Achievements: Humanities
2015 Inductee
Maria Mitchell
Born 1818
Achievements: Science
1994 Inductee
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Born 1860
Achievements: Arts
1994 Inductee

Discover the Women of the Hall

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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