Zimmer Footwear

Family-Owned Footwear & Outdoor Gear in Arcade, NY

Need a new pair of boots for the trail, worksite or farm? Looking for comfortable sneakers for the whole family? Zimmer Footwear in Arcade, NY, has been helping Western New Yorkers find the right footwear for generations.

Family-owned and operated since 1928, Zimmer Footwear is now a fourth-generation business offering an extensive selection of work boots, outdoor footwear, hunting and farm boots, waterproof footwear, athletic shoes, winter boots, socks and sporting goods.

For visitors exploring Wyoming County, Zimmer is a great place to stock up on practical gear before heading outdoors—including footwear for hiking, camping, fishing, hunting or simply exploring Western New York.

Built for Work & the Outdoors

Zimmer Footwear has a particularly strong reputation for durable work and outdoor footwear.

The store carries a wide variety of work boots, including plain-toe, steel-toe and composite safety-toe styles, waterproof and insulated boots, logger and linesman boots, and other specialty work footwear. Brands include Carolina, Timberland PRO, KEEN Utility and Danner, among others.

You'll also find rugged footwear designed for farming, hunting and outdoor recreation, including Muck, LaCrosse, Dryshod, Kamik and Servus.

Footwear for the Whole Family

Zimmer isn't just for work boots.

The store carries New Balance, Skechers, Clarks, Bearpaw, Keen and other footwear brands for men, women and children. New Balance options include narrow and wide widths, while Skechers offers casual footwear as well as slip-resistant and steel-toe options.

Whether you're getting ready for a Wyoming County adventure, replacing the kids' sneakers or looking for comfortable everyday footwear, Zimmer's knowledgeable staff can help you find the right fit.

More Than Shoes

Zimmer Footwear has expanded well beyond traditional shoes and boots.

Visitors and local shoppers can also find Wigwam socks, Yaktrax traction cleats, PEET shoe dryers, boot-care products, waterproofing supplies and Tuff Toe protective products. The store also carries athletic equipment and accessories including mouthguards, shin guards, athletic tape, baseball equipment, soccer balls, footballs, volleyballs and hockey equipment.

It's the kind of independent store where you can walk in looking for a pair of boots and walk out with everything you need to keep your feet—and your gear—ready for the season.

A Fourth-Generation Local Business

Zimmer Footwear's history is part of what makes shopping here special.

The family business began in 1928, originally operating as an auto parts store. Over the years, the business evolved into the dedicated footwear store it is today, adding work boots, rubber boots, athletic shoes, outdoor footwear and sporting goods to meet the needs of the surrounding community.

Today, Zimmer Footwear remains locally owned and operated, continuing its tradition of personal service and knowledgeable assistance.

If you're exploring Arcade and the surrounding Wyoming County countryside, stop in and experience a true independent Western New York shoe store.

Highlights

• Family-owned and operated since 1928
• Fourth-generation local business
• Work boots
• Steel-toe and composite-toe boots
• Waterproof and insulated footwear
• Farm and agricultural boots
• Hunting boots
• Fishing footwear and waders
• Hiking and outdoor footwear
• Winter boots
• Athletic shoes
• Sneakers for the whole family
• Wide and narrow width options
• Kids' footwear
• Muck Boots
• LaCrosse Footwear
• Carolina Footwear
• New Balance
• Skechers
• Timberland PRO
• Danner
• KEEN Utility
• Dryshod
• Kamik
• Wigwam socks
• Yaktrax traction cleats
• PEET shoe dryers
• Boot care and waterproofing products
• Athletic equipment and accessories
• Personalized, knowledgeable customer service

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zimmer Footwear?

Zimmer Footwear is a family-owned footwear and outdoor gear store in Arcade, New York, specializing in work boots, outdoor footwear, athletic shoes, hunting and farm boots, winter footwear and related accessories. The business dates back to 1928 and is now operated by the fourth generation of the family.

What does Zimmer Footwear sell?

Zimmer carries work boots, safety footwear, waterproof boots, insulated boots, hunting and farm footwear, athletic shoes, sneakers, winter boots, socks, shoe-care products and sporting goods.

Does Zimmer Footwear sell hiking boots?

Yes. Zimmer carries a variety of footwear suitable for hiking and outdoor recreation, along with waterproof and rugged footwear from brands such as Danner, KEEN Utility, Muck, LaCrosse and others.

Does Zimmer Footwear sell work boots?

Yes. Work boots are one of Zimmer's specialties. The store carries plain-toe, steel-toe, composite-toe, waterproof, insulated, logger and other specialty work boots.

Does Zimmer Footwear sell Muck Boots?

Yes. Zimmer carries a variety of The Original Muck Boot Company products, including chore, hunting, insulated and waterproof styles.

Does Zimmer Footwear carry New Balance shoes?

Yes. Zimmer carries New Balance footwear for men, women and children, including options in narrow and wide widths.

Does Zimmer Footwear sell shoes for children?

Yes. Zimmer carries footwear for the whole family, including children's sneakers and other seasonal footwear.

Does Zimmer Footwear sell outdoor gear besides shoes?

Yes. The store carries socks, traction cleats, shoe dryers, boot-care products and other outdoor and athletic accessories. It also offers a selection of sporting goods and athletic equipment.

Is Zimmer Footwear a locally owned business?

Yes. Zimmer Footwear is family-owned and operated, with roots dating to 1928 and four generations of family involvement.

Where is Zimmer Footwear?

Zimmer Footwear is located at 665 Main Street in Arcade, New York, in Wyoming County.

Is Zimmer Footwear near Letchworth State Park?

Yes. Zimmer Footwear is located in Arcade, making it a convenient shopping stop for visitors exploring Letchworth State Park and Wyoming County—particularly if you need footwear or outdoor gear during your trip.

Is Zimmer Footwear a good place to buy outdoor footwear?

Yes. With its selection of hiking, hunting, farm, waterproof, insulated and work footwear, Zimmer is particularly well suited to visitors preparing for outdoor adventures in Western New York.