Family Owned in Illinois Since 1926
Brothers started their own businesses on North Market Street, downtown Marion Illinois during the Great Depression
How long has Adams Shoes been around?
Well, here are a few other things that happened the same year the shoe store was founded:
1926
March 1926
The first transatlantic phone call, from London to New York, was completed.
October 6, 1926
Babe Ruth hit three home runs in a World Series game.
April 21, 1926
Future Queen of England, Elizabeth II, was born.
What's New
- Launched E-commerce Website
- Expanded Inventory of Women's Footwear
- Expanding Inventory of Casual Shoes
Some Things
Never Change
High-Quality Footwear
We don’t sell disposable, low-quality shoes. Many Adams Shoes customers rely on their footwear to handle tough conditions and get them through the work day safely while supporting their foot health long-term.
Specializing in Workboots
Some of our repeat customers include miners, construction workers, farmers, and heavy-duty equipment operators. Not only do we measure your foot, but we learn what kind of surface you work on and help you determine what kind of support is best. From steel-toe walking shoes to water-resistant boots, we find the best product for your needs.
We Find Your Fit
Shoes are more than just clothing or accessories. They impact your day-to-day comfort, posture, and long-term health. That is why the Adams team takes the time to help you find the right shoe with the right fit and why our customers choose Adams for their boots and shoes.
