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!

Dorothea Dix
Born 1802
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Sophia Smith
Born 1796
Achievements: Education, Philanthropy
2000 Inductee
Martha Matilda Harper
Born 1857
Achievements: Business
2003 Inductee
Mary Burnett Talbert
Born 1866
Achievements: Humanities
2005 Inductee
Judith L. Pipher
Born 1940
Achievements: Education, Science
2007 Inductee
Emily Howell Warner
Born 1939
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Patsy Takemoto Mink
Born 1927
Achievements: Government
2003 Inductee
Lilly Ledbetter
Born 1938
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Mercy Otis Warren
Born 1728
Achievements: Arts
2002 Inductee
Betty Ford
Born 1918
Achievements: Humanities
2013 Inductee
Alice Hamilton
Born 1869
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Elaine Roulet
Born 1930
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Janet D. Rowley
Born 1925
Achievements: Science
2017 Inductee
Elizabeth Jane Cochran
Born 1864
Achievements: Arts
1998 Inductee
Joan Ganz Cooney
Born 1929
Achievements: Arts, Business, Education
1998 Inductee
Bessie Smith
Born c.1894
Achievements: Arts
1984 Inductee
Toni Morrison
Born 1931
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2020 Inductee
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Born 1862
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
1988 Inductee
Janet Reno
Born 1938
Achievements: Government
2000 Inductee
Billie Jean King
Born 1943
Achievements: Athletics
1990 Inductee
Rozanne L. Ridgway
Born 1935
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Matilda Raffa Cuomo
Born 1931
Achievements: Education, Government, Humanities, Philanthropy
2017 Inductee
Alice Paul
Born 1885
Achievements: Humanities
1979 Inductee
Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges
Born 1954
Achievements: Humanities
2024 Inductee
Willa Cather
Born 1873
Achievements: Arts
1988 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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