Fascinated with the interlocking building system used to construct Tokyo's Imperial Hotel, which had been designed by his famous father, Frank Lloyd Wright, architect John Lloyd Wright created the first Lincoln Logs in 1917. The sets were named after Abraham Lincoln in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the end of the Civil War.

Since their creation, Lincoln Logs building sets, with their simple building system, friendly styling, and real wood logs, this well-loved brand has become a classic in creative play. Enjoyed by virtually everyone from age three to adult, Lincoln Logs provides that perfect balance of intuitive construction and open-ended play.