The world’s largest shoe house
Title:The world’s largest shoe house
Location:Pennsylvania
Description:Standing more than 25 feet tall and 48 feet long, this mammoth boot was originally built in 1948 by Mahlon N. Haines, a famously eccentric local shoe manufacturer, as an extravagant advertising gimmick. The Shoe House was once used to house newlyweds, free of charge, provided they live in a town with a Haines shoe store. Today, guests can explore this behemoth boot’s five stories during a guided tour, retreat to the sole and sample the homemade ice-cream, peruse the shoe-themed gift shop, or visit the museum dedicated of Mr. Haines, “The Shoe Wizard.
Location:Pennsylvania
Description:Standing more than 25 feet tall and 48 feet long, this mammoth boot was originally built in 1948 by Mahlon N. Haines, a famously eccentric local shoe manufacturer, as an extravagant advertising gimmick. The Shoe House was once used to house newlyweds, free of charge, provided they live in a town with a Haines shoe store. Today, guests can explore this behemoth boot’s five stories during a guided tour, retreat to the sole and sample the homemade ice-cream, peruse the shoe-themed gift shop, or visit the museum dedicated of Mr. Haines, “The Shoe Wizard.
