
Whistling Straits — Straits Course
Pete Dye's coastal masterpiece on Lake Michigan — host of three PGA Championships and the 2021 Ryder Cup.
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Home to two of the most celebrated public resort complexes in America. Whistling Straits hosted the 2021 Ryder Cup and ranks among the finest links-style experiences in the world, while Blackwolf Run offers sweeping parkland along the Sheboygan River. The American Club — a Forbes Five-Star resort — ensures the experience off the course matches the one on it.
Best time to visit: June – October

Pete Dye's coastal masterpiece on Lake Michigan — host of three PGA Championships and the 2021 Ryder Cup.
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Pete Dye's companion layout at Whistling Straits — inland dunes feel, equally dramatic, at a slightly lower price point.
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Pete Dye design rated among the toughest public courses in America — the Sheboygan River comes into play on most holes.
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More open and scoring-friendly than the River — still a classic Dye layout with his signature creative bunkering.
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2017 US Open host in Hartford, WI — massive, open, windswept layout that's fully public and one of the best in the Midwest.
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Jack Nicklaus Signature design in Sheboygan Falls — dramatic water features and a polished resort experience near Kohler.
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Historic William Langford design in Green Lake — one of the most underrated public courses in America, often called Wisconsin's hidden gem.
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The companion to the Links Course at Lawsonia — a more wooded, parkland-style layout that offers a nice contrast.
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Solid budget choice in Sheboygan — 27 holes with a cart for under $100 a player. Not a course to plan your trip around, but a smart option to keep costs down on a longer Kohler trip.
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Where golfers actually eat, drink, and hang after the round — the dive bar, the post-round brewery, the coffee spot before an early tee time. Submitted by people who've been, not the food-critic picks.
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