Nike

Nike Town

Sneakers are the multi-taskers of footwear, Reebok has a pair that tones your butt, L.A. gear made a version that doubled as a miniature disco and Skechers currently produces kicks that are also roller skates (you can get through the mall faster than EVERYONE.) It's about time the stores that sell them followed suit. Combining a boutique Nike retail shop with a Nike museum, the reopened Nike is as much a timeline of basketball history as it is a spot to buy a new pair of kicks.

Part shoe store, part sports museum, this contemporary retailer offers high-performance athletic wear and pays tribute to top athletes.

Sneakers are the multi-taskers of footwear, Reebok has a pair that tones your butt, L.A. gear made a version that doubled as a miniature disco and Skechers currently produces kicks that are also roller skates (you can get through the mall faster than EVERYONE.) It's about time the stores that sell them followed suit. Combining a boutique Nike retail shop with a Nike museum, the reopened Nike is as much a timeline of basketball history as it is a spot to buy a new pair of kicks.

Portland is the home of Nike, and while there may be better discounts to be had at any number of outlet stores, its worth the visit to...

Part shoe store, part sports museum, this contemporary retailer offers high-performance athletic wear and pays tribute to top athletes.

Sure, you may have a NIKETOWN back home, but this one is the closest to Nike's headquarters in nearby Beaverton, which somehow makes it just a little bit special. A true shopping experience.

Incorporated in 1968, Nike Inc. is one of the largest sellers of athletic footwear and apparel across the United States. The company sells its products through its stores in more than 170 countries worldwide. It designs footwear for athletic use as well as for casual and leisure purpose. Based in Portland, Ore., Nike Inc. has various brand portfolios with its subsidiaries, including Cole Haan,...