Buffalo Billfold Company

In a world of fast fashion and disposable products, Buffalo Billfold Company stands as a shining example of sustainable craftsmanship and enduring quality. Their website showcases a stunning variety of leather goods handcrafted to last a lifetime. Founded in the 1970s, Buffalo Billfold Company has grown from a small-scale operation into a cherished brand that embodies American values of hard work, resilience, and quality. A family-owned business based in Worthington, Minnesota, the company utilizes traditional methods to craft high-quality leather goods. Continue reading

WSI Sports

WSI Sports manufacturers American Made sportswear from their facility in Eagan, Minnesota. American Made clothing can be difficult to find. American Made activewear and sportswear can be even harder to source! WSI Sports has you covered. Literally. Joel Wiens founded WSI, a leader in premium sportswear design & manufacturing, in order to provide the best sportswear on the market to demanding athletes. Since 1990, WSI has achieved excellence by combining cutting-edge design, high tech materials & ultra modern innovations which are crafted to provide the athlete with the most comfortable performing sportswear in the industry at its facility in Eagan, Minnesota. Continue reading

Wintergreen Northern Wear

Sometimes we find out about American Made companies in strange places. Our feature today is on Wintergreen Northern Wear which is a company we learned of while reading Northland, a book about the writer traveling through the area between The United States and Canada. The book mentions the many adventures of founder Susan Hendrickson-Schurke which you can read more about here. It’s a great story for sure. In 2021 the company changed hands and is now run by two brothers. Continue reading

Warner

Are you about to undertake some home projects? Perhaps knock something off your list of resolutions for this new year of 2023? You’ll probably find yourself needing some proper tools for the projects. If your projects are inside the house, you should be taking a look at Warner for your tool needs. Warner was founded in 1927 by Harry Warner. We like how he thought about things: Harry used to say the only thing you have that is worth anything is your name. Continue reading

Twig Case

If you are an iPhone user, there is a very good chance you have a case on it, right? After all, who wants their extremely expensive smart phone to take a beating? There are lots of options for cases for your phone, but, perhaps the most unique of these is from Twig Case. Base in Minnesota, Twig Case creates beautiful iPhone cases from a material called Richlite. Richlite is a layered paper surface that is dense, impervious to water, humidity, and temperature changes, while also resistant to wear, and amazingly consistent to machine Continue reading

Frost River

Modern Methods. Old School Grit. Heritage goods American-made in Duluth, Minnesota. That is what you get from Frost River. Frost River hand crafts a full assortment of bags and accessories: Packs Luggage Shoulder Bags Lifestyle Accessories Activity Frost River also has a solid guarantee on the items they create: We guarantee the hardware and workmanship on Frost River’s waxed canvas and leather packs, bags, and accessories forever. If we built it, we know the seams will stay strong, the zippers will work and the rivets and hardware will hold securely, and we take pride in building reliable softgoods at our shop in Duluth, Minnesota Continue reading