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American Made Footwear

If you’re wondering what shoes or boots are made in the USA then you’ve come to the right place. Here I’ve compiled a directory of all of the American made outdoor footwear I could find. These brands manufacture their high end footwear in the USA but note that some of these brands may also produce some lower end imports.
 

 Alden New England

Allegiance Footwear

Allen Edmonds

  • www.allenedmonds.com – A line of their dress shoes, boots, and golf shoes are handcrafted in America.

Bedrock Sandals

Belleville Boots

Carson Footwear

Chippewa

Danner

Dirty Girl Gaiters

Ener-Gel Insoles

Forty Below

Goose Feet Gear

Itasca Leathergoods

Keen

New Balance

  • www.newbalance.com/made_in_usa.html – Casual shoes and running shoes. Note that most of their shoes are made overseas. I own and recommend the M1400HR “Catch 22” shoes.

Nicks Handmade Boots

NorthSole Insoles

Okabashi

  • www.okabashi.com – Affordable, durable sandals and flipflops. I own and recommend the “Men’s Indigo Classic” flip flops.

Red Wing Shoes

  • www.redwingshoes.com – Boots and shoes. I owned a pair of their “11-inch Pull On” cowboy boots, which I loved to death through many years of use.

Thorogood

Wesco

Wiggy’s

  • www.wiggys.com – Footwear, sleeping bags, clothing, tents, and more.

White’s Boots

Wolverine

  • www.wolverine.com – Some of their leather boots and shoes, like their famous 1000 Mile Boot, are made in the USA.

Woolrich       

  • www.woolrich.com – Some of their Boots and shoes are American made. I own and recommend their “Yankee Unlined” boots for casual wear.

Socks
CloudLine

Darn Tough

Farm to Feet

  • www.farmtofeet.com – 100% Made in America socks with strong environmental and ethical business credentials.  I own and highly recommend their socks.

Fox Sox

Point 6

Pro-Tect Socks

Smartwool

Thorlo

Wigwam

 
 Alden New England
Allegiance Footwear

Allen Edmonds

  • www.allenedmonds.com – A line of their dress shoes, boots, and golf shoes are handcrafted in America.

Bedrock Sandals

Belleville Boots

Carson Footwear

Chippewa

Danner

Dirty Girl Gaiters

Ener-Gel Insoles

Forty Below

Goose Feet Gear

Itasca Leathergoods

Keen

New Balance

  • www.newbalance.com/made_in_usa.html – Casual shoes and running shoes. Note that most of their shoes are made overseas. I own and recommend the M1400HR “Catch 22” shoes.

Nicks Handmade Boots

  • www.nicksboots.com – Leather boots and shoes. They make great wildland fire boots. 

NorthSole Insoles

Okabashi

  • www.okabashi.com – Affordable, durable sandals and flipflops. I own and recommend the “Men’s Indigo Classic” flip flops.

Red Wing Shoes

  • www.redwingshoes.com – Boots and shoes. I owned a pair of their “11-inch Pull On” cowboy boots, which I loved to death through many years of use.

Thorogood

Wesco

Wiggy’s

  • www.wiggys.com – Footwear, sleeping bags, clothing, tents, and more.

White’s Boots

Wolverine

  • www.wolverine.com – Some of their leather boots and shoes, like their famous 1000 Mile Boot, are made in the USA.

Woolrich       

  • www.woolrich.com – Some of their Boots and shoes are American made. I own and recommend their “Yankee Unlined” boots for casual wear.

Socks
CloudLine

Darn Tough

Farm to Feet

  • www.farmtofeet.com – 100% Made in America socks with strong environmental and ethical business credentials.  I own and highly recommend their socks.

Fox Sox

Point 6

Pro-Tect Socks

Smartwool

Thorlo

Wigwam

 

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