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 

Florence Wald
Born 1916
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Born 1926
Achievements: Science
2007 Inductee
Blanche Stuart Scott
Born 1889
Achievements: Science
2005 Inductee
St. Katharine Drexel
Born 1858
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Frances Perkins Inductee Photo
Frances Perkins
Born 1880
Achievements: Government
1982 Inductee
Florence B. Seibert
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1990 Inductee
Lucy Stone
Born 1818
Achievements: Humanities
1986 Inductee
Muriel Siebert
Born 1928
Achievements: Business
1994 Inductee
Ida Tarbell
Born 1857
Achievements: Arts
2000 Inductee
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Born 1937
Achievements: Government
1998 Inductee
Mary Lyon Inductee Photo
Mary Lyon
Born 1797
Achievements: Education
1993 Inductee
Carrie Chapman Catt
Born 1859
Achievements: Humanities
1982 Inductee
Mildred Cohn
Born 1913
Achievements: Science
2009 Inductee
Ellen Swallow Richards
Born 1842
Achievements: Science
1993 Inductee
Lilly Ledbetter
Born 1938
Achievements: Humanities
2011 Inductee
Lorraine Hansberry
Born 1930
Achievements: Arts, Humanities
2017 Inductee
Swanee Hunt Inductee Photo
Swanee Hunt
Born 1950
Achievements: Philanthropy
2007 Inductee
Sally Ride
Born 1951
Achievements: Science
1988 Inductee
Barbara A. Mikulski
Born 1936
Achievements: Government
2011 Inductee
Amelia Earhart
Born 1897
Achievements: Science
1973 Inductee
Shannon W. Lucid
Born 1943
Achievements: Science
1998 Inductee
Emily Howell Warner
Born 1939
Achievements: Science
2001 Inductee
Nannerl O. Keohane
Born 1940
Achievements: Education
1995 Inductee
Gloria Yerkovich
Born 1942
Achievements: Humanities
1993 Inductee
Clara Barton
Born 1821
Achievements: Science
1973 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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