“One Shoe Can Change Your Life”
— Cinderella
Good shoes make a difference for your feet, health and everyday life. Don’t go cheap on your shoes – remember that they hold you up all day, so treat them right.
Thank you for everyone that voted for us as the BEST shoe store in McHenry County!
2022-2023-2024-2025
Upcoming
events
Come in to check out instore events for your favorite shoe brands!
Best Shoe Store in McHenry County Announcement
2022-2023-2024-2025
Girl Scout Cookies
Saturdays in February we will be selling Girl Scout Cookies in store. Grab a couple of boxes of your favorite cookies and your favorite shoes in one stop!
Vionic Instore Shindig
March 20th-21st, 2026
Come into the store during our event and enter to win a FREE pair of Vionic shoes!
Merrell Instore Shindig
March 13th-14th, 2026
Come into the store during our event and enter to win a FREE pair of Merrell shoes! Purchase a pair during the event and receive a Gift with Purchase from Merrell.
New Balance Instore Shindig
February 27th-28th, 2026
Come into the store during our event and enter to win a FREE pair of New Balance shoes!
What People Say
“I have shopped here several times. Staff have always been very good to understand what I need and helping me find the right pair of shoes.”
— Tim B.
Get to know our staff
Fit Specialists
Put your feet in our hands!
| Name | Title | Period | Favorite Shoe Brand | Favorite Shoe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie | Owner | 25 years | Vionic | Any Cobbhill Boot |
| Brett | General Manager | 17 years | New Balance | Saucony Echelon |
| Nicole | Manager/Buyer | 8 years | Teva | Taos Plim Lux |
| Emily | Fit Expert | 5 years | Taos | Saucony Ride |
| Brandon | Fit Expert | < 1 year | Drew | NB 880 |
| Mike | Fit Expert | 9 years | Dunham | Merrell Moab |
| Drew | Fit Expert | < 1 year | Merrell | Vionic Walk Strider |
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