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Women's Rights National Historical Park: fees, hours, camping and when to visit
Women's Rights National Historical Park is a unit of the National Park System in New York[5]. NPS lists it as a fee-free park, so there is no entrance fee[1].
Entrance fees and passes
The National Park Service lists no entrance fee for Women's Rights National Historical Park[1]. Some tours, campgrounds or permits inside a park can still have their own fees.
When to visit and hours
In 2025 the busiest month was July with 6,982 recreation visits[2]. The quietest month was October with 41[2]. The Visitor Center and Wesleyan Chapel are both at 136 Fall Street, Seneca Falls, and NPS says building hours change by season[6]. Declaration Park is open dawn to dusk[6]. The outdoor grounds open at sunrise and close at sunset[7]. The Elizabeth Cady Stanton House has a morning open-house period from 10:00 am and an afternoon one from 1:30 pm, and ranger programs run at 10:00 am plus 2:00 pm[8]. NPS gives a winter range of 0-40 degrees and snow averaging 10 inches per month[9].
Show visits by month
| Month, 2025 | Recreation visits |
|---|---|
| January | 192 |
| February | 374 |
| March | 1,062 |
| April | 1,685 |
| May | 2,273 |
| June | 4,125 |
| July | 6,982 |
| August | 5,635 |
| September | 3,702 |
| October | 41 |
| November | 421 |
| December | 854 |
Pets and dogs
Under the national NPS pet rule, pets must be kept crated, caged or on a leash of six feet or less wherever they are permitted[10]. Pets are not allowed in public buildings, and service animals are excepted[10]. Each park can close more areas to pets, so check with the park[10].
Before you go
- Entry is free, according to NPS[1].
- Building hours change by season, so confirm them on the official park page before you go[6].
- NPS says the Elizabeth Cady Stanton House closes for a midday break[8].
- NPS lists two things to do here, Ranger Programs at Women's Rights and the Dreams of Equality Film & Museum[11].
Questions people ask
- Is there an entrance fee at Women's Rights National Historical Park?
- NPS lists the park as fee-free, so there is no entrance fee[1].
- When is the busiest month?
- In 2025 the busiest month was July with 6,982 recreation visits[2]. The quietest was October with 41[2].
- Are dogs allowed at Women's Rights National Historical Park?
- The national rule requires pets to be on a leash no longer than six feet where they are allowed, and pets are not allowed in public buildings[10]. Each park can close more areas to pets[10].
- What are the park grounds hours?
- NPS lists the outdoor grounds as open from sunrise until sunset[7].
Facts and sources
- NPS lists Women's Rights National Historical Park as a fee-free park: there is no entrance fee. National Park Service
- NPS recreation visits by month, 2025 (chart on this page). NPS Visitor Use Statistics
- NPS recreation visits per year: 2021: 22,847, 2022: 34,294, 2023: 35,934, 2024: 33,691, 2025: 27,346. NPS Visitor Use Statistics
- Visitor centers listed by NPS: 1 (Women's Rights National Historical Park Visitor Center). National Park Service
- Women's Rights National Historical Park is a unit of the U.S. National Park System (designation: National Historical Park) in New York. National Park Service
- Operating hours, Visitor Center: The Visitor Center and Wesleyan Chapel share a site at 136 Fall Street in Seneca Falls. The building hours change by season. See below for current hours. Declaration Park, also at this address, is open dawn to dusk. Listed... National Park Service
- Operating hours, Park Grounds: Park grounds and outdoor areas are open sunrise to sunset. This includes the following: - Declaration Park (between the Visitor Center and Wesleyan Chapel). - The grounds of the Elizabeth Cady Stanton House, and the adjacent... National Park Service
- Operating hours, Elizabeth Cady Stanton House: The house is open for two open-house periods: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, and 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Ranger programs will be offered at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. The building will be closed from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm. Listed... National Park Service
- NPS weather and seasons overview for Women's Rights National Historical Park. National Park Service
- National Park Service rule 36 CFR 2.15: where pets are allowed they must be crated, caged or on a leash no longer than six feet at all times, and pets are not allowed in public buildings, on public transportation or on designated swimming beaches (service... eCFR, 36 CFR 2.15
- NPS lists 2 things to do at Women's Rights National Historical Park: Ranger Programs at Women's Rights, Dreams of Equality Film & Museum. Pets permitted on 0 of them. National Park Service