Brown’s Shoe Fit Company, Topeka

At Brown’s Shoe Fit Company, Mark and his staff preside over a flock of shoes, sandals, and sneakers so expansive it ensures that any pair of feet can find a new home. Their inventory includes designs from renowned brands such as Børn, Clarks, and New Balance, all of which improve on traditional American footwear by being extra durable and constructed with 90% less apple-pie filling. They also stock popular kicks such as Crocs and UGGs, reflecting an adaptability to changing fashion trends that has enabled their store to thrive for more than a quarter of a century.