Description
Minnesota Inspired Art
Each keychain features detailed Minnesota artwork stamped into full-grain leather. Designs include iconic Minnesota elements. The embossed details give depth and character while remaining clean and refined. These Minnesota Keychains are a small, practical, and meaningful gift, handmade with regional pride!
Brown Sunburst Finish
The warm brown sunburst finish highlights the stamped artwork beautifully. Hand-finished edges and tonal variation give each piece a slightly unique appearance. No two keychains will age exactly the same.
Premium Full Grain Cowhide
Crafted from durable full-grain cowhide leather, this keychain is built to last. Full-grain leather retains its strength and natural grain over time. With use, it develops a rich patina that enhances its character.
Solid Brass Hardware
The key ring and rivet are made from solid brass for strength and long-term reliability. Brass resists corrosion and adds a warm, classic finish. It complements the leather beautifully while ensuring your keys stay secure.
“The Stride Legend” – Piano Keychain
A tribute to the legendary Butch Thompson and Minnesota’s deep roots in Ragtime and Stride piano. This variant celebrates the “A Prairie Home Companion” era and the soulful jazz history of the St. Croix River Valley.
“The Norway Nomad” – Pine Tree Keychain
Named for the iconic “Norway Pine,” our state tree that reminded early Scandinavian settlers so much of home they gave it a permanent nickname. This design represents the towering, red-barked forests that define the rugged beauty of the North Shore.
“The Savanah Sentinel” – Oak Tree Keychain
The Savanah Sentinel Oak Tree, also known as a Witness Oak, honors the Bur Oak’s role as the lone protector of the prairie. Its thick bark allowed it to stand guard through centuries of fire and change.
“The Giant of Rochester” – Goose Keychain
A tribute to the “Giant” Canada goose, a subspecies once declared extinct until it was rediscovered in 1962 wintering in Rochester, Minnesota. The flock was originally started in the 1920s by Dr. Charles Mayo (co-founder of the Mayo Clinic), whose conservation efforts accidentally saved the largest goose in the world from vanishing forever.
“The Iron Pioneer” – Train Keychain (Wiliam Crooks)
A tribute to the very first locomotive to touch Minnesota soil, the Wiliam Crooks Steam Engine, arriving by river barge in 1861. It celebrates the engine that launched the state’s rail era and was famously saved from the scrap heap by James J. Hill himself.
“The Score” – Music Note Keychain
Inspired by the iconic Schmitt Music Wall in downtown Minneapolis, a five-story mural of sheet music that has been a city landmark since the 1970s. This keychain honors the 1896 origins of the Twin Cities’ most storied music shop and celebrates Minnesota’s status as a global hub for choral and orchestral composition.
Worthington Minnesota Keychain
Named for the “Turkey Capital of the World” and the home of the Buffalo Billfold Company since 1972. This keychain celebrates the prairie craftsmanship of Southwestern Minnesota and the historic King Turkey Day tradition that has defined Worthington for generations.
Minnesota Keychains – Made in Minnesota
Since we opened our doors in 1972 we’ve made everything at our leather workshop in Worthington, Minnesota. Each keychain has a brass rivet set by hand, a design embossed by hand, and designs made by real artists!
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