Murray State University’s Shoe Tree is a heartwarming tradition where couples hang shoes on a tree to symbolize their enduring love. Dating back to 1960s, it’s believed to bring lifelong good luck. The tradition continues as couples mark anniversaries and even add baby shoes. Despite two trees being lost, the tradition remains strong.‘Sole’ Mates for Life: Inside Murray State University’s shoe tree tradition
Murray State University’s Shoe Tree is a heartwarming tradition where couples hang shoes on a tree to symbolize their enduring love. Dating back to 1960s, it’s believed to bring lifelong good luck. The tradition continues as couples mark anniversaries and even add baby shoes. Despite two trees being lost, the tradition remains strong.