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McKinley Presidential Library & Museum


800 McKinley Monument Dr. NW
Canton, OH 44708
United States

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McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

The History & Culture of Sneakers: From the 1830s to Air Jordans
The History & Culture of Sneakers: From the 1830s to Air Jordans
The History & Culture of Sneakers: From the 1830s to Air Jordans

McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

Thu, Jun 4th

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EST)

The History & Culture of Sneakers: From the 1830s to Air Jordans
Cost: $25.00 - $50.00 USD
Booking options: General Admission, Purchase Online, Purchase at Box Office/Counter
Ages: All Ages
Plan to spend:
Thursday, June 4th 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EST)

First created in England during the 1830s, sneakers have come a long way from being used solely for sporting and recreation activities!

Today, sneakers enjoy a prominent position in modern culture for their bold colors, sleek designs, and athlete endorsements. Wear your favorite or most prized pair and join Membership Coordinator Zander Everman to learn more about the history and modern culture of sneakers!

Pre-registration is required by 5.28.26.

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McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

800 McKinley Monument Dr. NW

Canton, OH United States

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